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Thomas Hutchinson was born in the Province of Massachusetts Bay. He went on to become the Governor of Massachusetts.
Thomas Hutchinson
Thomas Hutchinson
Yes. Thomas Hutchinson (1711-1780) was the Loyalist governor of Massachusetts from 1758 to 1774. Disliked by many colonists, he was replaced by General Gage in May 1774, the British government having decided to install a military governor.
Thomas Hutchinson was a British colonial administrator and politician. He served as the governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay from 1771 to 1774. Prior to his role as governor, he held various political positions and was a wealthy merchant.