
Charles Knowles
Charles Knowles was a British colonial governor in Jamaica during the 18th century, known for his role in the colonial administration and interactions with the local Maroon communities. He is commemorated in Charles Town, Portland, which was named in his honor. The town has become a significant site for cultural events, particularly the International Charles Town Maroon Conference and Festival, which celebrates the heritage and resilience of the Maroon people.
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Charles Town in Portland is named after Governor Charles Knowles.
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