Gawen Lawrie

Gawen Lawrie

Gawen Lawrie was a governor of East Jersey from 1683 to 1686.

Lawrie was one of the signers of the Quintipartite Deed that split New Jersey into West and East Jersey.

ee also

* List of Governors of New Jersey

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