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James Innes (North Carolina) : ウィキペディア英語版 | James Innes (North Carolina)
James Innes (1700 – September 5, 1759) was a military commander and political figure in the Province of North Carolina who led troops both at home and abroad in the service of the Kingdom of Great Britain. Innes was given command of a company of North Carolina's provincial soldiers during the War of Jenkins' Ear, and served as Commander-in-Chief of all colonial soldiers in the Ohio River Valley in 1754 during the French and Indian War. After resigning his commission in 1756, Innes retired to his home on the Cape Fear River. A bequest made by Innes upon his death lead to the establishment of Innes Academy in Wilmington, North Carolina. ==Early life and emigration== Innes was born around 1700 in the Scottish Highlands.〔"(Marker D-90: James Innes )", North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, N.C. Dept. of Cultural Resources, accessed January 6, 2013〕 In 1732, Innes purchased on the Cape Fear River in what is now Bladen County, North Carolina. In or about 1733, he received an additional grant of . Shortly after Innes' arrival in North Carolina, Governor Gabriel Johnston appointed him as a justice for New Hanover County, and tried unsuccessfully to appoint Innes to his council.
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