- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Edward Telfair (1735-1807)
- Creator:
- Johnson, Charles J.
- Date of Original:
- 2006-02-10
- Subject:
- Governors--Georgia
Politicians--Georgia--Savannah
Telfair, Edward, ca. 1735-1807 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Edward Telfair. One of Georgia's most prominent citizens, Edward Telfair served three terms as Georgia's governor in the late 1700s. He was the first governor to serve under the Georgia Constitution of 1789.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/edward-telfair-1735-1807/
- Language:
- eng
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- Cite as: "ARTICLE TITLE," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
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