William Cole | |
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Member of the House of Burgesses for Nutmegg Quarter, Colony of Virginia | |
In office 1629 | |
Preceded by | position created |
Succeeded by | Joseph Stratton |
Personal details | |
Born | ca. 1598 Essex England |
Died | before 1664 Colony of Virginia |
Spouse | Frances |
Relatives | William Cole (councillor) (son) William Cole (burgess)(grandson) |
Occupation | planter, politician |
William Cole (circa 1598 to before 1664) emigrated from Essex, England to the Colony of Virginia in 1618, and in 1629 was one of the two men who represented Nutmeg Quarter (which later became part of Warwick County) in the House of Burgesses.[1][2]