Jonathan Lambert (sailor)

Jonathan Lambert
Lord and Prince of the Islands of Refreshment
In office
1811–1812
Personal details
BornFebruary 11, 1772
Salem, Massachusetts
DiedMay 17, 1812 (aged 40)
Inaccessible Island
OccupationSailor, seal hunter, self-proclaimed ruler of the Tristan da Cunha archipelago

Jonathan Lambert (February 11, 1772 – May 27, 1812) was an American sailor. He was the first settler, and the self-proclaimed ruler of the Tristan da Cunha archipelago.

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