John Winthrop
Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay and Author of "City upon a Hill" (1588-1649)
John Winthrop was born on January 22, 1588 in Edwardstone and died on March 26, 1649 in Boston, aged 61. Recorded occupations: politician, theologian, writer, lawyer and jurist. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of England. Positions held include Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Notable works include “A Model of Christian Charity” and “City upon a Hill”. Educated at University of Cambridge and Trinity College.
- Born
- January 22, 1588 · Edwardstone
- Died
- March 26, 1649 · Boston
- Age at death
- 61
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Occupations
- politician, theologian, writer, lawyer, jurist
- Positions held
- Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
- Notable works
- A Model of Christian Charity, City upon a Hill
- Education
- University of Cambridge, Trinity College
- Wikipedia editions
- 27 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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