What was Myles Standish's role in the Plymouth Colony?
Assistant Governor
Treasurer
Military Adviser
Chief Diplomat
Answer
Myles Standish was hired as a military adviser for the Plymouth Colony in present-day Massachusetts. He played a leading role in the administration and defense of the colony from its foundation in 1620.
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