Francis Ogilvie (British Army officer)

Francis Ogilvie was a British Army officer who served as interim governor of East Florida from 30 July 1763 to 29 August 1764.[1]

Commissioned into the 9th Regiment of Foot,[2] Ogilvie served in Cuba,[3] and was then posted to Saint Augustine, Florida, being the ranking military officer stationed at St. Augustine at that time.[2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. States F-K
  2. 1 2 British East Florida, 1763-1783 - UFDC Home - University of Florida
  3. ↑ A Guide to Historic St. Augustine, Florida
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