Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

George Carteret Biography and Timeline

Follow George Carteret through 5 dated historical records for England.

George Carteret, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

5Distinct records
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1642–1665Years on this page

1642

Rear Admiral

Rear-Admiral of Parliamentarian Fleet · Warfare / Civil War

Carteret receives appointment as a rear-admiral serving Parliament's fleet.

Role range: 1642-1649

1651

Siege of Jersey

Jersey · Warfare / Civil War

Makes a stand against Parliament but Jersey falls by the end of the year

Role range: 1642-1649

1661

Election

Knight · MP-Portsmouth · Portsmouth · House / House of Carteret

Carteret is elected Member of Parliament for Portsmouth in the Cavalier Parliament.

Role range: 1610-1680

1663

Carolina Charter

Sir · Lord Proprietor · London · Warfare / Carolina Charter

Named as one of the Lords Proprietors in the Carolina charter.

Role range: 1610-1680

1665

Concession and Agreement

Knight · Lord Proprietor · New Jersey · Warfare / New Jersey Colony

Helps issue the Concession and Agreement guaranteeing religious liberty in New Jersey.

Role range: 1610-1680

Records, sources and methodology

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