Joseph Blake (governor)

Joseph Blake
11th Governor of Carolina
In office
November 1694 – 17 August 1695
MonarchWilliam III
Preceded byThomas Smith
Succeeded byJohn Archdale
In office
29 October 1696 – 7 September 1700
MonarchWilliam III
Preceded byJohn Archdale
Succeeded byJames Moore
Personal details
Born1663 (1663)
England
Died7 September 1700(1700-09-07) (aged 36–37)
ParentVice Admiral Benjamin Blake

Joseph Blake (died 1700), the son of Vice Admiral Benjamin Blake and nephew of English General at Sea Robert Blake, served as the governor of Carolina in 1694 and from 1696 to his death in 1700.

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