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Captain Thomas Harwood (died 1652) was a Virginia soldier, landowner and politician. He served multiple terms as a
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in the 1630s and 1640s, and was "one of the chieff of the Mutinous Burgesses" who expelled Governor Sir John Harvey in 1635. He was Speaker of the House of Burgesses 1647–49, and was named to the Council shortly before his death in 1652.Kukla, pp. 45-46


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* 1652 deaths Speakers of the Virginia House of Burgesses People from Warwick County, Virginia Virginia colonial people English emigrants Year of birth unknown {{Virginia-politician-stub