Thomas Hutchinson Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Thomas Hutchinson, based on 4 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

4 records1773–17732 events1 places

Chronological biography

1773

Boston Tea Party29 November 1773

Warfare / American War of Independence · Royal Governor · Boston

Governor Hutchinson refuses to grant permission for the Dartmouth to leave Boston without paying tea duty

Boston Tea Party29 November 1773

Warfare / American War of Independence · Royal Governor · Boston

Governor Thomas Hutchinson had been urging London to take a hard line with the Sons of Liberty

Sons of Liberty29 November 1773

Warfare / American War of Independence · Royal Governor · Boston

Governor Thomas Hutchinson had been urging London to take a hard line with the Sons of Liberty

Boston Tea Party16 December 1773

Warfare / American War of Independence · Royal Governor · Boston

Colonists object to the Tea Act because they believe it violates their rights to "no taxation without representation"

Titles and roles

Royal Governor

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.