William Partridge (New Hampshire)
Encyclopedia
William Partridge was an English colonial administrator. Born in Newbury, Massachusetts
, he moved to the Province of New Hampshire
, where he served as treasurer and magistrate before being appointed lieutenant governor (1697–1702).
Newbury, Massachusetts
Newbury is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,666 at the 2010 census. Newbury includes the villages of Old Town , Plum Island and Byfield, home of The Governor's Academy , a private preparatory school.- History :Newbury Plantation was settled and incorporated...
, he moved to the Province of New Hampshire
Province of New Hampshire
The Province of New Hampshire is a name first given in 1629 to the territory between the Merrimack and Piscataqua rivers on the eastern coast of North America. It was formally organized as an English royal colony on October 7, 1691, during the period of English colonization...
, where he served as treasurer and magistrate before being appointed lieutenant governor (1697–1702).