Andrew Oliver

January 10, 2024
Politician

Quick Facts

Andrew Oliver
Full Name Andrew Oliver
Occupation Politician
Date Of Birth Mar 28, 1706(1706-03-28)
Age 318
Date Of Death March 3, 1774, Boston, MA
Birthplace Boston
Country United States
Birth City Massachusetts
Horoscope Aries

Andrew Oliver Biography

Name Andrew Oliver
Birthday Mar 28
Birth Year 1706
Place Of Birth Boston
Home Town Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aries
Siblings Peter Oliver, Daniel Oliver
Children(s) Andrew Oliver

Andrew Oliver is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on March 28, 1706 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Eighteenth-century politician who served from 1771-1774 as Lieutenant Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Province.

He studied at Harvard College, an institution built on funds provided by British minister John Harvard.

He was born in Boston to Elizabeth Belcher Oliver and merchant Daniel Oliver. He was married twice and had fourteen surviving children.

Andrew Oliver Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Politician
House Living in own house.

Andrew Oliver is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andrew Oliver 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After working in the merchant business for a time, he was elected Boston auditor in 1737.

Despite his personal dislike of the measure, he was in charge of enforcing the Massachusetts Stamp Act.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 feet 3 inches

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Who is Andrew Oliver Dating?

According to our records, Andrew Oliver is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Andrew Oliver’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Andrew Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Andrew Oliver celebrates birthday on March 28 of every year.

What happened to Andrew Oliver?

On August 14, he was hanged in effigy from Boston’s Liberty Tree in a protest organized by the Loyal Nine, a precursor to the Sons of Liberty. That night his house and offices were ransacked by an angry crowd. On August 17, he was compelled to publicly resign his commission.

What happened to stamp distributer Andrew Oliver?

In 1765, Oliver reluctantly accepted the post of stamp distributor under the Stamp Act and was hanged in effigy from the Liberty Tree on 14 August as a result. That night, an incensed mob attacked his house and he resigned his commission the next day, though many still suspected he would eventually retake his post.

What did the Sons of Liberty want Andrew Oliver to do?

The ironic truth of the matter was Andrew Oliver privately was not a proponent of the Stamp Act. Rather, he was an obvious and easy target for the Sons of Liberty to take out their anger over the Stamp Act and accuse him of duplicity.

What happened to Lt governor Thomas Hutchinson?

The incident came to be known as “The Hutchinson Letter Affair.” Replaced as governor by Gen. Thomas Gage, Hutchinson went to England in 1774. Reviled in America yet desperately homesick, he suffered a stroke in London and died on June 3, 1780 , three years before the end of the Revolutionary War.

What did the daughter of liberty do?

The Daughters of Liberty participated in spinning bees, helping to produce homespun cloth for colonists to wear instead of British textiles. Women were also used as the enforcers of these movements because they were the ones responsible for purchasing goods for their households.

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