James Pierpont

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Congregational minister founder of Yale College person

James Pierpont was a prominent 17th–18th century New England Congregational minister and a founder of Yale College.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
James Pierpont canonical	1
James Pierpont Jr.	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Congregational minister ⓘ founder of Yale College ⓘ person ⓘ
almaMater	Harvard University ⓘ surface form: Harvard College
birthDate	1659-01-04 ⓘ
birthPlace	Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ
burialPlace	New Haven Colony ⓘ surface form: New Haven, Connecticut Colony
child	Abigail Pierpont ⓘ Joseph Pierpont ⓘ surface form: Benjamin Pierpont Hezekiah Pierpont ⓘ James Pierpont self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: James Pierpont Jr. Joseph Pierpont ⓘ Mary Pierpont ⓘ James Lord Pierpont ⓘ surface form: Nathaniel Pierpont Samuel Pierpont ⓘ Sarah Pierpont Edwards ⓘ surface form: Sarah Pierpont
citizenship	Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ
countryOfActivity	Colonial America ⓘ
deathDate	1714-11-22 ⓘ
deathPlace	New Haven Colony ⓘ surface form: New Haven, Connecticut Colony
denomination	Congregational church ⓘ
educatedAt	Harvard University ⓘ surface form: Harvard College
era	17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ
familyName	Pierpont ⓘ
founded	Collegiate School of Connecticut ⓘ Yale College ⓘ
foundingDateOfYaleCollege	1701 ⓘ
givenName	James ⓘ
graduationYear	1677 ⓘ
influenced	development of Yale University ⓘ
knownFor	co-founding Yale College ⓘ leadership in New England Congregationalism ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
notableRelativeRelationship	grandfather of Jonathan Edwards ⓘ
notableWorkContext	early American higher education ⓘ
occupation	clergyman ⓘ minister ⓘ
positionHeld	pastor of New Haven First Church ⓘ
region	New England ⓘ
relative	Jonathan Edwards ⓘ
religion	Congregationalism ⓘ
religiousTradition	Puritan ⓘ
roleInYale	leading organizer of the Collegiate School charter ⓘ
spouse	Abigail Davenport ⓘ Mary Hooker ⓘ Sarah Haynes ⓘ
theologicalOrientation	Calvinist ⓘ
workLocation	New Haven Colony ⓘ surface form: New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sarah Pierpont Edwards → father → James Pierpont ⓘ

James Pierpont → child → James Pierpont self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: James Pierpont Jr.