John Winthrop
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John Winthrop was a 17th-century English Puritan leader and governor who played a central role in establishing and governing the Massachusetts Bay Colony as a model “city upon a hill.”
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Winthrop canonical | 36 |
| John Winthrop the Younger | 4 |
| Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony | 1 |
| Massachusetts Bay governor | 1 |
| Puritan leader John Winthrop | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
English person
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Puritan ⓘ colonial governor ⓘ lawyer ⓘ person ⓘ politician ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1588-01-12 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Edwardstone, Suffolk, England ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
King's Chapel Burying Ground
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King’s Chapel Burying Ground, Boston
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| century | 17th century ⓘ |
| child |
John Winthrop
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John Winthrop the Younger
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| citizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| colonyFounded | Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1649-04-05 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Boston, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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| educatedAt | Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| electedGovernorOf | Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| famousQuotation | “We shall be as a city upon a hill.” ⓘ |
| father | Adam Winthrop ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Colonial America ⓘ |
| knownFor |
leadership of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
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role in early New England Puritanism ⓘ “city upon a hill” sermon ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| ledMigrationTo | New England ⓘ |
| mother | Anne Browne ⓘ |
| name | John Winthrop self-link ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Model of Christian Charity
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The Journal of John Winthrop ⓘ |
| numberOfTermsAsGovernor | 12 ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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colonial administrator ⓘ governor ⓘ lawyer ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology | Puritan republicanism ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Deputy Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ |
| religion | Puritanism ⓘ |
| residence |
Boston, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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| sailedOn | Arbella ⓘ |
| spouse |
Margaret Tyndal
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Martha Rainsborough ⓘ Mary Forth ⓘ Thomasine Clopton ⓘ |
| termEnd | 1649 ⓘ |
| termStart | 1630 ⓘ |
| yearOfMigration | 1630 ⓘ |
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Massachusetts Bay governor
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John Winthrop the Younger
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Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
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John Winthrop the Younger
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John Winthrop the Younger
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Edwardstone
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Puritan leader John Winthrop
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John Winthrop the Younger