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William Glover (North Carolina politician)

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This resulted in Cary/Glover both trying to occupy governmental power, causing turmoil in North Carolina. In October 1708, they tried to resolve their conflict in the assembly. However, Cary's supporters controlled the assembly and elected Cary as governor. Glover then moved to Virginia alleging that Cary wanted to kill him.
191:, Glover governed North Carolina in his place. In October of that year, John Porter, who was responsible for formally dismissing Thomas Cary, elected new members of the council. Glover who had been acting as governor, was formally elected to the position. However Cary and Glover were never able to resolve their problems. 202:
However, in the summer of 1708, Porter called a meeting of councilors, both those who held that job at the time & those who had done it before, and declared the election of Glover as illegal. Porter decided to support Cary after Glover attempted to prevent Quakers from attaining public office.
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Glover married Mary Ann Burton on 22 October 1684 in Farham, Virginia. They had 5 children: Dorothy, Thomas, Charlesworth, Joseph and William Glover. He later remarried to Catherine Atwood on 7 October 1705 in Virginia, with whom he had one daughter, Elizabeth Glover.
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should not be able to hold office, so he advocated for the swearing of an oath for every government position. This prevented Quakers from taking up any government position because their religion prevented them from swearing oaths.
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Glover practiced law for many years before entering government work, where he served as a clerk of court and as secretary to the Crown. Between 1700 and 1712 he was part of the
301: 154: 30: 177: 180:, serving either as a member or as chairman. During this time at the council, certain people became hostile towards him. 207: 166: 91: 184: 59: 107: 173:) in or around 1653. His father was Richard Glover and his mother Mary Maria (Broeck) Booker. 296: 291: 261: 8: 215: 273: 188: 285: 249: 151: 35: 211: 210:, who supported Cary. Taking advantage of continuing tensions among 170: 95: 195: 206:
Glover served as a trustee between 1711 and 1712 under Governor
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against Glover was waged. He died in 1713 at the age of 60.
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Deputy Governor of North Carolina
Acting
Thomas Cary
Rappahannock County
Virginia
Henrico County, Virginia
Lawyer
Acting
Deputy Governor of North Carolina
Rappahannock
Virginia
Executive Council
Thomas Cary
South Carolina
Quakers
Edward Hyde
Anglicans
Cary's Rebellion




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Deputy governors of North Carolina (1691–1712)

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