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George Thorpe (Virginia colonist)
George Thorpe (baptized January 1, 1576 - died March 22, 1622 at Berkeley Hundred), was a noted landowner, member of parliament, distiller, educator and major investor in early colonial companies in the Americas. George Thorpe was born at Wanswell Court, the family estate in Gloucestershire, England. He is the eldest son of Nicholas and Mary Wilkes Thorpe.
==Early Life==
February 20, 1598 - George Thorpe matriculates at the Middle Temple in London, where he likely studied law.
On July 11, 1600, George Thorpe and Margaret Porter marry. Although her date of death is unknown, she was buried at Berkley Church on March 10, 1610. The couple had no surviving children. Less than a year later, on February 21, 1611, George Thorpe and Margaret Harris marry. The couple will have five children, of whom at least two, William and John, will live to maturity.
In 1614, George Thorpe represents Gloucestershire in a short session called the Addled Parliament. Also by this date, George Thorpe became a major investor in the Virginia Company of London, the East India Company, Somers Isles Company and the Berkeley Hundred.
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