Sir. Gilbert Humphrey (feb 1, 1529 – dec 1, 1583)
Description:
Sir Humphrey Gilbert was an English adventurer, explorer, member of parliament and soldier who served during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I and was a pioneer of the English colonial empire in North America and the Plantations of Ireland. He was a maternal half-brother of Sir Walter Raleigh and a cousin of Sir Richard Grenville.Added to timeline:
Date:
feb 1, 1529
dec 1, 1583
~ 54 years