- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Nathan Brownson (1742-1796)
- Creator:
- Schmidt, Jim
- Date of Original:
- 2004-01-23
- Subject:
- Governors--Georgia
Legislators--Georgia
Physicians--Georgia--Liberty County
Politicians--Georgia
Brownson, Nathan, 1742-1796 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Nathan Brownson. Nathan Brownson was governor of Georgia for the last few months of the critical year of 1781, when Georgia was attempting to reestablish its government after the British were driven out of Augusta during the American Revolution (1775-83). He was the first physician to serve as governor of Georgia.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/people/nathan-brownson-1742-1796/
- Language:
- eng
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- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "Nathan Brownson (1742-1796)," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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