Matthew Scrivener

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Matthew Scrivener (died January 7, 1609) was an English colonist in America. He was acting governor of Jamestown. He drowned while boating to Hog Island.

Matthew Scrivener's sister was married to the cousin of the first President of Jamestown, Edward Maria Wingfield. He was a supporter of John Smith. Scrivener arrived on the first supply ship after the colony was already established.

Preceded by John Ratcliffe

Colonial Governor of Virginia 1608-09

Succeeded by John Smith

v • d • e Colonial Governors of Virginia Wingfield • Ratcliffe • Scrivener • Smith • Percy • Gates • De La Warr • Dale • Yeardley • Argall • Wyatt • West • Pott • Harvey • West • Berkeley • Bennett • Digges • Mathews • Colepeper • Howard of Effingham • Andros • Nicholson • Nott • Jenings • Hunter • Orkney (absentee) • Spotswood • Drysdale • "King" Carter • Gooch • Albemarle (absentee) • Gooch • Lee • Dinwiddie • Loudoun • Fauquier • Amherst (absentee) • Fauquier • Botetourt • Nelson • Dunmore

Categories: 1609 deaths | Colonial governors of Virginia | Tudor people | Deaths by drowning

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