John Hathorne
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John Hathorne was a prominent 17th-century Massachusetts magistrate best known for his zealous role as an examining judge during the Salem witch trials.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Magistrate John Hathorne | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
judge
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magistrate ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeInTerritory | Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Charter Street Cemetery, Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 17th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1641-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1717-05-10 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English colonists in North America ⓘ |
| familyName |
Salem Village (now Danvers, Massachusetts)
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surface form:
Hathorne
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| givenName | John ⓘ |
| hasDescendant | Nathaniel Hawthorne ⓘ |
| heritage | English-American ⓘ |
| knownFor |
refusal to apologize for his role in the Salem witch trials
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zealous prosecution of alleged witches in Salem ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Massachusetts colonial legislature
ⓘ
surface form:
Massachusetts colonial judiciary
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| notableRelative | Nathaniel Hawthorne ⓘ |
| notableWork | role as examining judge during the Salem witch trials ⓘ |
| occupation |
judge
ⓘ
magistrate ⓘ |
| participantIn | Salem witch trials ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Salem, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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| placeOfDeath |
Salem, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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| positionHeld |
examining judge in the Salem witch trials
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magistrate of the Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ |
| relative | Nathaniel Hawthorne ⓘ |
| religion | Puritanism ⓘ |
| residence |
Salem, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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Magistrate John Hathorne