Humphrey Gilbert
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1539 – 1583
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Who was Humphrey Gilbert?
Sir Humphrey Gilbert of Devon in England was a half-brother of Sir Walter Raleigh. Adventurer, explorer, member of parliament, and soldier, he served during the reign of Queen Elizabeth and was a pioneer of English colonization in North America and the Plantations of Ireland.
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- Born
- 1539
Devon - Parents
- Siblings
- Education
- Eton College
- University of Oxford
- Died
- Sep 9, 1583
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on July 23, 2013
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