Thomas Dudley

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Puritanism
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:New_England_Colonies
gptkb:Colonial_America
gptkb:Massachusetts_Bay_Company
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:England
gptkbp:child gptkb:Thomas_Dudley_Jr.
gptkb:Joseph_Dudley
gptkb:Sarah_Dudley
gptkb:Elizabeth_Dudley
gptkb:John_Dudley
gptkb:Mary_Dudley
gptkb:Samuel_Dudley
Hannah_Dudley
gptkbp:contribution Promotion of agricultural development
Promotion of civic responsibility
Support for religious freedom
Establishment of a legal code
Influence on colonial policies
Encouragement of trade and commerce
Encouragement of religious institutions
Support for community welfare initiatives
Legal framework for the colony
Advocacy for land rights of settlers
Advocacy for the rights of the colonists
Development of local government structures
Leadership during early colonial conflicts
Promotion of education in the colony
Role_in_the_Great_Migration
Establishment_of_self-governance_in_Massachusetts
Support_for_the_Puritan_cause
Support_for_the_establishment_of_Harvard_College
Influence_on_future_governance_structures_in_America
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 1653
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Massachusetts_Bay_Colony
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_College
gptkbp:hasBirthDate 1576
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Dudley
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:New_England_Puritanism
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Calvin
gptkbp:knownFor Founding_the_Massachusetts_Bay_Colony
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Massachusetts_Bay_Colony_Charter
gptkbp:occupation Politician
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Governor_of_the_Massachusetts_Bay_Colony
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_Endecott
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Dudley_family
gptkb:Governor_Dudley_of_New_Jersey
Joseph_Dudley_(Governor)
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:role gptkb:Judge
Legislator
Colonial Administrator
Founding Father
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Rebecca_Dudley
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_Winthrop