Thomas Dudley

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Puritan leader colonial governor person

Thomas Dudley was a prominent early Puritan leader and multiple-term governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 17th-century New England.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Puritan leader → colonial governor → person →
birthDate	1576-10-12 →
birthPlace	Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England →
child	Anne Bradstreet → Deborah Dudley → Joseph Dudley → Mercy Dudley → Patience Dudley → Paul Dudley → Samuel Dudley → Sarah Dudley →
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of England →
deathDate	1653-07-31 →
deathPlace	Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony →
employer	Earl of Lincoln →
familyName	Dudley →
givenName	Thomas →
knownFor	leadership in founding Massachusetts Bay Colony → role in establishing Cambridge and Roxbury → strict enforcement of Puritan orthodoxy →
languageSpoken	English →
memberOf	Massachusetts Bay Company →
militaryRank	captain →
movement	Great Puritan Migration →
notableWork	Drafting of the Massachusetts Body of Liberties →
occupation	colonial administrator → magistrate →
officeEnd	1635-05-06 → 1641-06-02 → 1646-05-14 → 1651-05-22 →
officeStart	1634-05-14 → 1640-06-02 → 1645-05-14 → 1650-05-29 →
politicalAlignment	Puritan →
positionHeld	Deputy Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony → Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony → Major General of the Massachusetts militia →
religion	Puritanism →
residence	Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony → Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony →
servedIn	English army of Henry IV of France → Massachusetts colonial militia →
spouse	Dorothy Yorke → Katherine Deighton →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Anne Bradstreet → Joseph Dudley → Mercy Dudley → Patience Dudley → Samuel Dudley → Sarah Dudley →	father
Yardley Hastings →	birthplaceOf
Massachusetts Bay Company →	foundedBy
Massachusetts Bay Colony →	governor
Mercy Dudley →	notableRelative
Samuel Dudley →	relative