Samuel Sewall (Chief Justice)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Samuel_Sewall_(Chief_Justice)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:advocatesFor abolition of slavery
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_College
gptkbp:apologyBy role in Salem witch trials
gptkbp:birthDate 1652-03-28
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Bishopstoke,_Hampshire,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Granary_Burying_Ground,_Boston
gptkbp:children 14
gptkbp:deathDate 1730-01-01
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Boston,_Province_of_Massachusetts_Bay
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Samuel Sewall (Chief Justice)
gptkbp:nationality English
Colonial American
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Salem_witch_trials
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:judge
gptkb:merchant
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Chief_Justice_of_the_Massachusetts_Superior_Court_of_Judicature
Judge, Salem witch trials
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:The_Selling_of_Joseph
Diary of Samuel Sewall
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Puritanism
gptkbp:signature Samuel Sewall signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Hannah_Hull
Abigail Melyen
Mary Shrimpton
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Elizabeth_Quincy_Sewall
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7