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William Bligh William Bligh (9 September 1754 – 7 December 1817) was a British naval officer and colonial administrator who served as the Governor of New South Wales from 1806 to 1808. He is best known for his role in the Mutiny on HMS Bounty, which occurred in 1789 when he commanded the ship—an event that continues to fascinate historians and captivate popular imagination. Early Life & Family: Born in St Tudy, Cornwall, Bligh descended from a family with roots stretching back centuries. His father, Francis Bligh, was a customs officer stationed in Plymouth, shaping young William’s early…
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