Cotton Mather
American religious minister and scientific writer (1663–1728)
Cotton Mather was born on February 12, 1663 in Boston and died on February 13, 1728 in Boston, aged 65. Recorded occupations: Christian minister, historian, theologian, writer and pamphleteer. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain. Fields of work: Christian minister. Educated at University of Glasgow, Harvard University, Harvard College and Boston Latin School. Honours include Fellow of the Royal Society. Member of Royal Society of London.
- Born
- February 12, 1663 · Boston
- Died
- February 13, 1728 · Boston
- Age at death
- 65
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Occupations
- Christian minister, historian, theologian, writer, pamphleteer
- Education
- University of Glasgow, Harvard University, Harvard College, Boston Latin School
- Honours
- Fellow of the Royal Society
- Wikipedia editions
- 33 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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