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Jonathan Belcher (8 January 1681/2 – 31 August 1757) was a merchant businessman and politician from the Province of Massachusetts Bay during the American colonial period.

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active years end date
1741-09-07, 1757-08-31
active years start date
1730-08-10
birth date
1682-01-08
birth place
Cambridge Massachusetts, Province of Massachusetts Bay
child
Andrew Belcher, Jonathan Belcher (jurist)
death date
1757-08-31
death place
Province of New Jersey, Elizabeth New Jersey
lieutenant
John Wentworth (Lieutenant-Governor), Thomas Pownall, Spencer Phips, William Tailer, David Dunbar (colonel)
order in office
Governor of the Province of New Hampshire, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, Governor of the Province of New Jersey
religion
Congregational church
resting place
Cambridge Massachusetts
successor
Benning Wentworth, William Shirley

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