Wait Winthrop
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Wait Winthrop was a colonial New England military officer, magistrate, and political figure who played a prominent role in late 17th-century Massachusetts governance.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial magistrate
ⓘ
military officer ⓘ person ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1641-02-27 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Boston, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Boston
Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1717-11-07 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Boston, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Boston
Province of Massachusetts Bay ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English colonists in North America ⓘ |
| familyName |
Winthrop family
ⓘ
surface form:
Winthrop
|
| father |
John Winthrop
ⓘ
surface form:
John Winthrop the Younger
|
| givenName | Wait ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Winthrop family ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
New England colonial militias
ⓘ
surface form:
Massachusetts colonial militia
|
| militaryRank | major general ⓘ |
| mother | Elizabeth Glover Winthrop ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
involvement in political conflicts in late 17th-century Massachusetts
ⓘ
participation in colonial New England military affairs ⓘ |
| notableWork | service in late 17th-century Massachusetts governance ⓘ |
| occupation |
magistrate
ⓘ
military officer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chief justice of the Superior Court of Judicature of Massachusetts
ⓘ
judge of the Superior Court of Judicature of Massachusetts ⓘ member of the Governor's Council of Massachusetts Bay ⓘ militia officer in the Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ |
| religion | Puritanism ⓘ |
| residence |
Boston, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Boston
|
| timePeriod |
early 18th century
ⓘ
late 17th century ⓘ |
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