Margaret Wake Tryon
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Margaret Wake Tryon was an English heiress and the wife of William Tryon, who served as the Colonial Governor of North Carolina and the Colonial Governor of New York. The eponym of Wake County in Nort
Margaret Wake Tryon
William Tryon
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Lieutenant-General William Tryon was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as governor of North Carolina from 1764 to 1771 and the governor of New York from 1771 to 1777. He als
Margaret Wake Tryon
…Margaret Wake Tryon (c.1732 – 1819) was an English heiress and the wife of William Tryon, who served as the Colonial Governor of North Carolina and the Colonial Governor of New York. The eponym of Wake County in North Carolina, she is one…
Alleged portrait, 1767
Tryon's tomb at St Mary's Church, Twickenham, Middlesex, England