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  1. James Oglethorpe - New Georgia Encyclopedia

    • In 1729 James Oglethorpe’s life was to change. The previous year, one of his friends, Robert Castell, was jailed in London’s Fleet Prison because of his debts. At the time, inmates were forced to pay prison st… See more

    Georgia’s Founding

    Although charity had been the initial motivation for the Georgia movement, by 1732 military and economic considerations were the principal factors. As a result of Oglethorpe’… See more

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    Leadership in The New Colony

    Living up to the motto of Georgia’s Trustees—Non sibi sed aliis (Not for self, but for … See more

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    Military Leadership

    Oglethorpe returned to London on several occasions to lobby the Trustees and Parliament for funding to build forts in Georgia. During a visit in 1737 Oglethorpe convinced … See more

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    Return to England

    In 1743 Oglethorpe led one more unsuccessful attempt to take the Spanish fortress at St. Augustine. While he pondered his future, Oglethorpe suddenly received w… See more

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  2. Although charity had been the initial motivation for the Georgia movement, by 1732 military and economic considerations were the principal factors. As a result of Oglethorpe’s persuasive arguments, King George II in 1732 granted a charter for creating Georgia and named Oglethorpe as one of twenty-one Trustees to govern the new colony.
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    He was a social reformer in England founding Georgia, after a grant from King George II, to resettle Britain's poor, especially those in debtors' prison. He established a small group on the Savanna River hoping to create a debtors colony that was free of vice.
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    The idea for the founding of Georgia was to create a haven for England's poor, along with creating a buffer between the French, Spanish, and the other English colonies. Thus, in 1732, Georgia was founded.
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    Because of the attention on debtor’s prison and poor people in England, Oglethorpe and several others from the parliamentary committee to investigate prisons looked even deeper into the plight of poor people in England. They were inspired to create a new colony in America to give the poor a chance to succeed as farmers, merchants, and artisans.
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    Although the Georgia Trustees originally envisioned the new Georgia colony as a second chance for debtors in British jails, the geographic location was also ideal to defend the British colonies from Spain, which occupied Florida to the south.
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  3. James Oglethorpe - Wikipedia

     
  4. James Edward Oglethorpe | Founder, Colonist, …

    Jul 20, 1998 · In 1732 Oglethorpe secured a charter for his colony in what became Georgia. In 1733 he accompanied the first settlers and founded Savannah. On the outbreak of the war between England and Spain in 1739, he led a vigorous …

  5. Establishing the Georgia Colony, 1732-1750 - Library of Congress

  6. James Edward Oglethorpe - Georgia Historical Society

    Nov 2, 2023 · Explore Georgia history through the story of Georgia's most famous founding father, James Edward Oglethorpe. The biographical materials in this exhibit tell the story of Oglethorpe's life with an emphasis on the founding of …

  7. Oglethorpe’s Role Settling Savannah - Georgia …

    On November 17, 1732, James Edward Oglethorpe and approximately 114 passengers left Gravesend, England, for Georgia on the frigate Anne. When the colonists set off, there was no one from debtor’s prison on board—despite …

  8. James Oglethorpe and the Georgia Colony - ThoughtCo

    Jan 24, 2020 · James Oglethorpe was one of the founders of the Georgia Colony. Born on December 22, 1696, he became well known as a soldier, politician, and social reformer. Oglethorpe started his military career as a teenager when he …

  9. Brief Biography - Georgia Historical Society

    Nov 2, 2023 · In 1743, Oglethorpe left Georgia for the last time. Shortly after his return to England, Oglethorpe married Elizabeth Wright, heir to the Essex estate of Cranham. He continued to serve in Parliament until 1754 and served in a …

  10. James Edward Oglethorpe - U.S. National Park Service

    After ten years in Georgia, on July 23, 1743, James Oglethorpe boarded a ship for London, never to return again. His trip was prompted by two reasons: Inadequate funding from the Trustees and Parliament over the years had caused him to …

  11. James Edward Oglethorpe

    James Edward Oglethorpe, founder of the colony of Georgia, was born on December 22, 1696, in Yorkshire, England. After graduating from Eton and Corpus Christi College, Oxford, Oglethorpe began a military career in 1717, …

  12. James Oglethorpe Facts and Founding - The History …

    Nov 8, 2023 · James Oglethorpe was the founder of Georgia, a member of Parliament, and a philanthropist. He is considered a social reformer and used what he believed to be the worthy poor to settle the land in Georgia.

  13. Who founded the colony of Georgia and why was it founded?

  14. History | General James Edward Oglethorpe - Eagle's Rest Park

  15. Oglethorpe as a Georgia Trustee - Georgia Historical Society

  16. Facts About the Colony of Georgia - ThoughtCo

  17. Biography for Kids: James Oglethorpe - Ducksters

  18. Oglethorpe and Defending the Colony - Georgia Historical Society

  19. Michael Thurmond's James Oglethorpe, Father of Georgia: A …

  20. James Oglethorpe - New Georgia Encyclopedia