John Le Mesurier (Alderney)

John Le Mesurier (Alderney)

John Le Mesurier (1781–1843) was the last hereditary governor of Alderney.

He resigned his patent to the crown in 1825.

Some of his predecessors were also called John Le Mesurier.

He was related to Thomas Le Mesurier.

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* [http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101016427/ very brief biography]


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