Joseph Warren

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Joseph Warren was an American physician and prominent Patriot leader in the early stages of the American Revolution, known for organizing resistance in Boston and dying at the Battle of Bunker Hill.

Aliases (1)
  • General Joseph Warren ×1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American Revolutionary War figure
Patriot leader
human
physician
causeOfDeath gunshot wound
countryOfCitizenship British America
United States
educatedAt Harvard College
ethnicGroup English American
familyName Warren
fieldOfWork medicine
revolutionary politics
givenName Joseph
hasPart Warren family
honoredIn Bunker Hill Monument
languageSpoken English
legacy namesake of multiple U.S. towns and counties
mannerOfDeath killed in action
memberOf Freemasons
Sons of Liberty
movement American Revolution
notableFor early leadership in the American Revolution
martyrdom at Bunker Hill
organizing Patriot resistance in Boston
sending Paul Revere on his midnight ride
notableWork drafting the Suffolk Resolves
occupation military officer
physician
politician
opposedTo British imperial policy in the American colonies
participantIn American Revolutionary War
Battle of Bunker Hill
Boston Massacre response
Boston Tea Party planning
placeOfBirth Roxbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
placeOfDeath Charlestown, Province of Massachusetts Bay
politicalAlignment Patriot
positionHeld Grand Master of the Ancient Scottish Rite Masons in North America
Major General of the Massachusetts militia
President of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress
religion Congregationalism
residence Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
sexOrGender male
sibling John Warren


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