John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore

John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1730 – 25 February 1809), commonly known as Lord Dunmore, was Governor of Virginia from 1771 to 1775.
In the first year of the American Revolutionary War, the Colonial Brotherhood of Assassins thwarted a Templar attempt on Lord Dunmore's life. As the incumbent Governor of Virginia when the war broke out, Lord Dunmore remained loyal to Great Britain. His forces against the of the Continental Army led by Colonel William Woodford in December 1775, when he was forced to retreat to the city of .Assassin's Creed III – Contracts: "Dunmore's Guardian Angel" Sensing his peril, the Assassins once again moved to protect him in the subsequent . To the Assassins, his survival was paramount while the actual outcome of the battle was of no concern to them.Assassin's Creed III – Contracts: "Dunmore's Fortune"
The following year, he issued a offering freedom to any slave who would join the Loyalists. The slave George Davidson was among those who enlisted in Lord Dunmore's .Assassin's Creed III: Liberation – A Fool's Errand↑ Assassin's Creed III: Liberation – Connor's Way
==Appearances==
*Assassin's Creed III 
*Assassin's Creed III: Liberation 
==References==
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