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Sir
Ralph Lane
Member of Parliament
for Higham Ferrers
In office
1556 – January 1559
Personal details
Bornc.1532
DiedOctober 1603 (aged 70–71)
Resting placeSt Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland
53°20′22″N 6°16′17″W / 53.33944°N 6.27139°W / 53.33944; -6.27139
NationalityEnglish
Occupationexplorer
SignatureRalph Lane

Sir Ralph Lane (c. 1532 – October 1603)[1][2] was an English explorer of the Elizabethan era. He helped colonise the Kingdom of Ireland in 1583 and was sheriff of County Kerry, Ireland, from 1583 to 1585.[3] He was part of the unsuccessful attempt in 1585 to colonise Roanoke Island, North Carolina. He was knighted by the Queen in 1593.

  1. ^ The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1509–1558, ed. S.T. Bindoff, 1982. Lane, Ralph (c. 1532–1603), of London
  2. ^ Sir Ralph Lane, 1530–1603, Raleigh's First Roanoke Colony, Boston: Directors of the Old South Work, 1902, Documenting the American South, University of North Carolina Library, accessed 17 January 2010
  3. ^ "Ralph Lane, 1530?–1603".

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