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John Endecott (also spelled Endicott; before 1600 – 15 March 1664/1665), regarded as one of the Fathers of New England, was the longest-serving governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, which became the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
John Endecott (born c. 1588, probably Devon, Eng.—died March 15, 1665, Boston) was a colonial governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and cofounder of Salem, Mass., under whose leadership the new colony made rapid progress.
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22 giu 2023 · "...John Endecott (before 1601 – 15 March 1664/5,[1] also spelled Endicott) was an English colonial magistrate, soldier and the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. During all of his years in the colony but one, he held some form of civil, judicial, or military high office.
- Elizabeth Endicott
- circa 1588
- "Endecott", "Endicott"
- March 15, 1665
John Endecott, regarded as one of the Fathers of New England, was the longest-serving governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, which became the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. He served a total of 16 years, including most of the last 15 years of his life.
23 mag 2018 · John Endecott (1588-1655) was one of the English founders of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and later its governor. He often used harsh measures against the colony's enemies. Born in Devon, John Endecott may have seen some military service.
John Endecott was a radical Puritan who removed the red cross from the flag at Salem in 1634, offending the colonial leaders. He later became governor of Massachusetts during the English Civil War and the Puritan rebellion.
Overview. John Endecott. (c. 1589—1665) colonial governor. Quick Reference. (c.1589–1665), emigrated from England (1628), and was governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1629–30) until the arrival of Winthrop. He held other important posts in the colony and was several ... From: Endecott, John in The Oxford Companion to American Literature »
