James Oglethorpe Small 253×320 Medium 507×640 Large 811×1024 Download Tiff Original 1901×2400 | (1.7 MB) Description The founder of Georgia, born in London, England, Dec. 21, 1688; died there Jan. 30, 1785. Keywords oglethorpe Galleries Famous People: N-O, Georgia Source: B. P. Holst The Teachers' and Pupils' Cyclopaedia (Kansas City: The Bufton Book Company, 1909)