Sewall

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Sewall is a surname most notably associated with Samuel Sewall, a colonial American judge remembered for his role in and later condemnation of the Salem witch trials.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Samuel Sewall 0
Jonathan Sewall 0
May Wright Sewall 0

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial American judge
educator
family name
human
human
human
human
judge
judge
lawyer
surname
countryOfCitizenship Colonial America
Province of Massachusetts Bay
Province of Massachusetts Bay
United States of America
expressedRegretFor Salem witch trials
familyName Sewall self-linksurface differs
Sewall self-linksurface differs
Sewall self-linksurface differs
Sewall self-linksurface differs
gender male
givenName Samuel
hasLanguageOfOrigin English
hasNotableBearer Harold Sewall NERFINISHED
Jonathan Sewall
Louise Sewall
May Wright Sewall
Rufus Sewall
Samuel Sewall
Stephen Sewall
hasVariant Seawall
Sewell
nativeLanguage English
notableFor later condemnation of the Salem witch trials
role in the Salem witch trials
occupation educator
judge
judge
lawyer
magistrate
politician
suffragist
participatedIn Salem witch trials
placeOfActivity Massachusetts Bay Colony
religion Puritanism
usedAs surname in England
surname in the United States

Referenced by (6)

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

Sewall familyName Sewall self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Jonathan Sewall
Sewall familyName Sewall self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: May Wright Sewall
Samuel Sewall familyName Sewall
Sewall familyName Sewall self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Samuel Sewall
Sewall familyName Sewall self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Stephen Sewall
Sewall Wright givenName Sewall