Francis Ogilvie (British Army officer) explained

Francis Ogilvie was a British Army officer who served as interim governor of East Florida from 30 July 1763 to 29 August 1764.^[1]

Commissioned into the 9th Regiment of Foot,^[2] Ogilvie served in Cuba,^[3] and was then posted to Saint Augustine, Florida, where he held the highest military title among the members of the city's military garrisons.

Notes and References

1. http://www.worldstatesmen.org/US_states_F-K.html U.S. States F-K
2. http://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00025122/00008 British East Florida, 1763-1783 - UFDC Home - University of Florida
3. http://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00025122/00008 A Guide to Historic St. Augustine, Florida