Augustine Warner Jr.’s Leadership in Colonial Politics

Augustine Warner Jr.’s Leadership in Colonial Politics

Augustine Warner Jr.

He served as a prominent conservative and supporter of Governor William Berkeley in the Virginia Colony, siding with the colonial government rather than the rebels during Bacon's Rebellion.

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Year Augustine Warner Jr.
1642
Birth of Augustine Warner Jr. (Period: June 3, 1642, Location: Around Gloucester)
1658
Studying Abroad in London (Augustine Warner Jr., Age: 15 years old, Period: 1658 Onward, Location: London, England)
1660
Active as a Planter in Gloucester County (Age: 17 years old, Period: 1660s–1674, Location: Gloucester County, Virginia Colony)
Active as a Colonel in the Gloucester County Militia (Age: 17 years old, Period: 1660s–1681, Location: Gloucester County, Virginia Colony)
1665
Marriage (Augustine Warner Jr., Mildred Reade, Age: 22 years old, Period: Circa 1665, Location: Presumed to be the Virginia Colony, but Specific Location Unknown)
1672
Became a Member of the House of Burgesses Representing Gloucester County (Age: 29 years old, Period: 1672–1677, Location: Virginia Colonial Assembly)
1676
Bacon’s Rebellion (Age: 33 years old, Period: 1676–1677, Location: Virginia Colony, Jamestown, Northern Neck, Westmoreland County, etc.)
Appointment as Speaker of the House of Burgesses of the Colony of Virginia (Augustine Warner Jr., Age: 33 years old, Period: March–May 1676, February–April 1677, Location: Virginia Colonial Assembly)
Occupation and Plundering of Warner Hall (Age: 34 years old, Period: Around September–October 1676, Location: Warner Hall, Gloucester County, Virginia Colony)
1677
Appointment to the Virginia Governor’s Council (Augustine Warner Jr., Age: 34 years old, Period: 1677–1681, Location: Virginia Colony)
Courts-Martial of Rebels After Bacon’s Rebellion (Age: 34 years old, Period: January 11, 1677, Location: Virginia Colony)
1678
Damage Claim Against William Byrd I (Age: 35 years old, Period: 1678, Location: Virginia Colony Governor’s Council and General Court)
1681
Death of Augustine Warner Jr. (Age: 39 years old, Period: June 19, 1681)
Death (Augustine Warner Jr.) and Burial at Warner Hall (Age: 39 years old, Period: June 19, 1681, Location: Warner Hall, Gloucester County, Virginia)
Death and Burial at Warner Hall (Age: 39 years old, Period: June 19, 1681, Location: Warner Hall, Gloucester County, Virginia)

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