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Samuel Shute (January 12 1662 – April 15 1742) was an English military officer and royal governor of the provinces of Massachusetts and New Hampshire. After serving in the Nine Years’ War and the War of the Spanish Succession he was appointed by King George I as governor of Massachusetts and New Hampshire in 1716.

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active years end date
1723-01-01
active years start date
1716-10-05
birth date
1662-01-12
birth place
England, London
death date
1742-04-15
death place
England
office
Governor of the Province of New Hampshire
order in office
Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay
religion
Church of England
successor
John Wentworth (Lieutenant-Governor), William Dummer

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