Grover Shraplen

Grover Shraplen (b ~2985 – d. 3071)

Biography

Grover Shraplen first rose to political prominence as a noble Lord and ruler of MacLeod's Land. Politically aligned with Thomas Calderon, after Thomas's was deposed by Jeffrey Calderon, Shraplen had deep misgivings about Jeffery Calderon's reforming polices and started to actively politicking against them.

After Jeffrey Calderon was killed during abortive rebellion of the New Colony Region Shraplen was elevated to Protector.

Shraplen, believing that the Federated Suns of House Davion were responsible for he death of Jeffrey Calderon immediately reached out to Sun-Tzu Liao and lead to the Taurian Concordat's full participation in the Magistracy of Canopus and Capellan Confederation burgeoning alliance, now coined the Trinity Alliance.

Shraplen's term as Protector

Marriage and children

Shraplen's marital status is unknown, it is also unknown if he had children, no heirs stepped forward following his death.

Death and afterward

Shraplen died in the asteroid strike on the Taurian capital city of Samantha. His legacy will remain mixed, he was Protector for some major events including the acceptance of the Trinity Alliance pact and membership into he newly reborn Star League however, there were less beneficial events during his term as Protector the war with the Federated Suns to secure the Pleiades Cluster has had dire consequences for the military, industry and infrastructure of the entire nation.

References

• Masters and Minions
• Handbook: Major Periphery States
• Field Manual: Periphery
• The Periphery, 2nd Edition (sourcebook)

External links

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