[DOC] [TLE] Smith to lead Jamestown - Sep 10, 1608 - HISTORY.com [PAR] Smith's companions were killed, but he was spared and released (according to a 
1624 ... In 1608, Smith became president of the Jamestown colony, but the... [DOC] [TLE] John Smith | Historic Jamestowne [PAR] But few know that Smith's adventures started years before Jamestown. Born in 
1580 ... A valiant soldier, he was promoted to captain while fighting in Hungary. ... 
On September 10, 1608, Smith became president of the council for the colony. 
He... [DOC] [TLE] The Jamestown Chronicles Timeline [PAR] By 1607, he had conquered about 25 other tribes. 1585-1590:Three ... 1608, 
September 10: Smith was elected to be president of the Virginia Council. He... [DOC] [TLE] History of Jamestown [PAR] Captain John Smith became the colony's leader in September 1608  the fourth 
... However, in the fall of 1609 he was injured by burning gunpowder and left for... [DOC] [TLE] John Smith Became a Leader of Jamestown [PAR] John Smith Became a Leader of Jamestown September 10, 1608. Did the Indian 
princess Pocahontas really save his life? Was he really captured and sold into... [DOC] [TLE] History of Jamestown, Virginia (160799) - Wikipedia [PAR] Jamestown was the first settlement of the Virginia Colony, founded in 1607, and 
served as .... Edward Maria Wingfield, first President of the Council at Jamestown 
... On October 1, 1608, 70 new settlers arrived aboard the English "Mary and .... 
He became injured in August 1609 in a gunpowder accident, and was forced to... [DOC] [TLE] John Smith (explorer) - Wikipedia [PAR] John Smith (c. January 1580  21 June 1631), Admiral of New England, was an 
English soldier ... He was a leader of the Virginia Colony (based at Jamestown) 
between September 1608 and August 1609, and led an ..... Smith was elected 
president of the local council in September 1608 and instituted a policy of 
discipline. [DOC] [TLE] John Ratcliffe (governor) - Wikipedia [PAR] John Ratcliffe (1549  December 1609) was captain of the Discovery, one of 
three ships that sailed from England on 19 December 1606 to Virginia to found a 
colony, arriving 26 April 1607. He later became the second president of the 
colony which later became Jamestown. ... By January 1608, only 40 colonists 
were alive, and Ratcliffe and the Council... [DOC] [TLE] Jamestown Settlement, Early - Encyclopedia Virginia [PAR] May 11, 2011 ... The Jamestown settlement, established in 1607, was the seat of England's first 
permanent colony in North America. ... (He was more worried, however, about the 
annual raids of other .... Smith, meanwhile, spent much of 1608 complaining 
about .... In September, Percy became president, and the next month... [DOC] [TLE] John Smith of Jamestown: Facts & Biography - Live Science [PAR] Nov 1, 2013 ... When Smith returned to Jamestown in January, he discovered that he ... 
Nevertheless, in September 1608, Smith was elected president of the... [DOC] [TLE] Field Dispatch: Tough Times at Jamestown - National Geographic ... [PAR] This interactive map highlights the 1608 voyages of John Smith in which he ... 
John Smith became president of the Jamestown colony in 1608 but returned to... [DOC] [TLE] Captain John Smith - Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National ... [PAR] Living in a shelter he built of tree branches, John learned how to live off the ... 
More settlers arrived at Jamestown in January 1608, and Chief Powhatan ... In 
September 1608, Smith was elected president of the colony and head of the 
council. [DOC] [TLE] Today in History - September 10 | Library of Congress [PAR] John Smith Assumes Presidency of Jamestown. ... settlement when he assumed 
the presidency of its governing council on September 10, 1608. ... His comrades' 
suspicions notwithstanding, Smith became the de facto leader of the colony... [DOC] [TLE] John Smith - Explorer - Biography.com [PAR] Nov 21, 2014 ... The settlement was named Jamestown and would eventually be known as the ... 
In 1608, Smith dispatched a letter to England about what had been occurring, ...

Question: In 1608 he became president of Jamestown
Answer: John Smith