Captain Henry Osborn, n.d.

Captain Henry Osborn, n.d.
As Commander of H.M.S. Squirrel Osborn was appointed first Governor of Newfoundland. He served as Governor from 1729-1730. He rose through the ranks to become admiral of the white and vice-admiral of Great Britain in 1763.

Detail from a painting by Claude Arnulphy. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons


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