About Thomas Cornwallis

Thomas Cornwallis was an English politician and colonial administrator. Cornwallis served as one of the first Commissioners of the Province of Maryland, and Captain of the colony's military during the early years of settlement. In a 1638 naval engagement with Virginian colonists, he captured Kent Island in Maryland.

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Occupation: politician
Position held: commissioner
Born: 1605
Died: 1675

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