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<p><b>Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet</b> (bapt. 12 July 1712 - 16 June 1779) was a British colonial administrator who served as governor of the colonies of <a href="page.php?w=Province_of_New_Jersey">New Jersey</a> and <a href="page.php?w=Province_of_Massachusetts_Bay">Massachusetts Bay</a>. His uncompromising policies and harsh tactics in Massachusetts angered the colonists and were instrumental in the building of broad-based opposition within the province to the rule of Parliament in the events leading to the <a href="page.php?w=American_Revolution">American Revolution</a>.</p><p>
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