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Woodes Rogers

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Woodes Rogers 1679‒1732, great seaman, circumnavigator, Colonial Governor, lived in a house on this site
Woodes Rogers, a notable 18th-century English privateer, circumnavigator, and the first Governor of the Bahamas, lived in a house on this site. His leadership during the War of the Spanish Succession and his role in establishing colonial governance in the Caribbean make him a significant historical figure.

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