Joseph Blake (governor)

Joseph Blake (governor)

Joseph Blake, the nephew of British Admiral Robert Blake, was Governor of South Carolina in 1694 (chosen by the council), and from 1696 to 1700.

ee also

*List of Governors of South Carolina


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