Please answer the following question: Facts: - death place: london , england - caption: alleged regimental uniform and ornamentation . portrait , 1767 . this portrait depicts incorrect - order: 7th 39th governor of the royal colony of north carolina - successor: james hasell james robertson - death date: 27 january 1788 - predecessor: arthur dobbs cadwallader colden - office: colonial governor of new york - spouse: margaret wake - term end: 1771 1780 - term start: 1765 1771 - birth date: 8 june 1729 - name: william tryon - image: tryon1767.jpg - birth place: norbury park , surrey , england - religion: church of england Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of william tryon .
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william tryon -lrb- 8 june 1729 -- 27 january 1788 -rrb- was a british soldier and colonial administrator who served as governor of the province of north carolina -lrb- 1765 -- 1771 -rrb- and the province of new york -lrb- 1771 -- 1780 -rrb- .