politician
Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont.
Colonial governor of New York, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts
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About Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont
Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont, styled as The Lord Coote from 1683 to 1689, was an Anglo-Irish politician and colonial administrator who represented Droitwich in the House of Commons of England from 1688 to 1695. He was a prominent Williamite, supporting William III and Mary II during the Glorious Revolution.
Everything about Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont →- Occupation
- politician, bretteur
- Position held
- Colonial Governor of New York, Governor of the province of Massachusetts Bay, Colonial Governor of New Hampshire, Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England
- Citizenship
- Ireland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- 1636
- Died
- March 5, 1700