What 17th century pirate ended up a governor of jamaica?
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Sir Thomas Lynch (died 1684) was the English governor of Jamaica on three separate occasions in the 17th century.
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Sir Henry Morgan
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- Sir Henry Morgan was famous as a privateer and a pirate from Welsh. Throughout his life, he became acting Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica from 1674–1675, 1678, and third from 1680–1682.
- He was one of the members of the expedition who captured Jamaica from the Spanish in 1655 and convert it into English colony.
- As a pirate, he plundered Spanish colonies during the late 17th century which allowed him to buy three large sugar plantations in Jamaica.
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