Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p George Burrington (1682 – 22 February 1759) was the governor of the Province of North Carolina, from January 1724 to April 1725, and again from February 1731 to 1734.Not especially well educated or otherwise qualified for the position, Burrington gained his office by family influence. He was known principally for physically threatening other North Carolina officials, including most notably Chief Justice Christopher Gale.. }
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- George_Burrington comment "George Burrington (1682 – 22 February 1759) was the governor of the Province of North Carolina, from January 1724 to April 1725, and again from February 1731 to 1734.Not especially well educated or otherwise qualified for the position, Burrington gained his office by family influence. He was known principally for physically threatening other North Carolina officials, including most notably Chief Justice Christopher Gale.".