Andrew Belcher (1761-1841), 1808 By Robert Field
Andrew Belcher may refer to: * Andrew Belcher (merchant, born 1706) (1706–1771), American merchant and Governor's Council member in the Province of Massachusetts Bay * Andrew Belcher (merchant, born 1763) Andrew Belcher (July 22, 1763 – November 17, 1841) was a British North American merchant, politician and justice of the peace from Halifax, Nova Scotia. Belcher was born in Halifax to father Jonathan Belcher, who was Nova Scotia's chief j ...

Andrew Belcher (merchant, Born 1706)
Andrew Belcher (1706–1771) was an American merchant who served on the Governor's Council of the Province of Massachusetts Bay from 1765 to 1767. Andrew married Elizabeth Teale and lived in Milton, Massachusetts. Belcher was born in 1706, probably in Milton. He attended Harvard College, graduating in 1724. From 1759 to 1764, he served in the provincial assembly, and he was named to the governor's council in 1765. He died in 1771. A brother, Jonathan Belcher, served as Colonial Governor of Nova Scotia. Their father, also named Jonathan Belcher, was a colonial governor of Massachusetts, New Hampshire and New Jersey New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York; on the east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on the west by the Delaware .... References ''Freemason's Monthly''
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