Governor John Winthrop

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:associatedWith Great Migration (Puritan migration to New England)
gptkbp:birthDate 1587
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Edwardstone,_Suffolk,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:King's_Chapel_Burying_Ground,_Boston
gptkbp:child gptkb:Stephen_Winthrop
gptkb:Adam_Winthrop
gptkb:John_Winthrop_the_Younger
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:England
gptkb:Massachusetts_Bay_Colony
gptkbp:deathDate 1649
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts_Bay_Colony
gptkbp:ethnicity English
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Colonial_America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Governor John Winthrop
gptkbp:knownFor first governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony
leading figure in founding the Massachusetts Bay Colony
gptkbp:legacy city of Winthrop, Massachusetts named after him
Winthrop House at Harvard University named after him
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableQuote We shall be as a city upon a hill.
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:A_Model_of_Christian_Charity
The History of New England
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:colonial_administrator
author
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Adam_Winthrop
gptkb:Anne_Browne
gptkbp:predecessor none (first governor)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Puritanism
gptkbp:signature John Winthrop signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Tyndal
gptkb:Martha_Rainsborough
gptkb:Mary_Forth
gptkb:Thomasine_Clopton
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Thomas_Dudley
gptkbp:termEnd 1649
gptkbp:termStart 1630
gptkbp:title gptkb:Governor_of_Massachusetts_Bay_Colony
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Tenth_Muse_Lately_Sprung_Up_in_America
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7