A statue of John Winthrop by Richard Saltonstall Greenough (sometimes called John Winthrop or Governor Winthrop) is installed outside Boston's First Church...
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John Winthrop (January 12, 1588 – March 26, 1649) was an English Puritan lawyer and a leading figure in the founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony,...
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asked for the statue of John Winthrop," Raymond told the Boston Globe. This was denied, but the city's arts commission offered up Burns' statue instead. During...
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John Winthrop is a marble sculpture of John Winthrop by Richard Saltonstall Greenough, installed in the United States Capitol, in Washington D.C., as part...
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Winthrop Square is a public square in Boston, Massachusetts. It is located in the city's financial district, in a small plot between Otis Street to the...
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athletic victory, front-page headlines in the Boston Morning Globe declared: "Vandalism at Harvard; statue of John Harvard and college buildings daubed with...
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1663 while Governor John Winthrop Jr. went to England to obtain approval of the Charter from King Charles II. John Mason was one of the most trusted men...
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Susanna Cole (category People from Boston)
born in New England. The family settled in Boston and lived across the street from magistrate John Winthrop, who was a judge during the civil trial in...
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Anne Hutchinson (category People from colonial Boston)
sentenced. During the election of May 1637, Henry Vane was replaced as governor by John Winthrop; in addition, all the other Boston magistrates who supported...
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grant of 50 acres around his home on the western edge of the peninsula from Governor John Winthrop. This amounted to approximately 10 percent of the available...
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Richard Saltonstall Greenough (category Artists of the Boston Public Library)
Boston Athenaeum 1860-1880 Mary Magdalene, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York 1873 John Winthrop, bronze, Boston, Massachusetts 1876 John Winthrop,...
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him the most honored of its founders—those whose efforts and contributions in its early days "ensure[d] its permanence"—and a statue in his honor is a prominent...
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Back Bay Fens (redirect from The Fens (Boston, Massachusetts))
A statue of John Boyle O'Reilly was added in the triangular center of the junction in 1894. The intersection was rebuilt in 1982, with the statue relocated...
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Robert Treat Paine (category Boston Latin School alumni)
Christian. When his church, the First Church in Boston, moved into Unitarianism, Paine followed that path. A statue of Paine by Richard E. Brooks was erected at...
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Sabrina (/səˈbraɪnə/ sə-BRY-nə) is a 300-pound bronze statue of the legendary British princess owned by Amherst College, and whose present location is...
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Samuel Stone (category Alumni of Emmanuel College, Cambridge)
"A vindication of the essence and unity of the church-catholick visible". Retrieved 19 April 2017. John Winthrop (1853). History of New England. p. i...
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Washington, D.C. The Boston statue was taken down by the City of Boston on December 29, 2020, following a unanimous vote from the Boston Art Commission on...
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full-size statue, mounted on a pedestal. Andrew Square in South Boston is named in his honor. John A. Andrew St., in the Jamaica Plain section of Boston, is...
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"Boston Latin School". Encyclopædia Britannica Online. "First Public School Site and Ben Franklin Statue". City of Boston. 16 July 2016. "Boston Latin...
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Henry Hudson Kitson (category American alumni of the École des Beaux-Arts)
Fens, Boston. Relocated to Winthrop Square, Boston 1975. Returned to its original Fens location October 2019. Henry B. Endicott tablet, Boston, Massachusetts...
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USD). Governor Winthrop, Johnson's successor as leader of the settlement, purchased the land through a one-time tax on Boston residents of 6 shillings (around...
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Dock Square (redirect from Dock Square (Boston, Massachusetts))
running through it. John Winthrop, coming from Salem where he landed as a Puritan from England, ended up "setting up a dock at the head of the cove (now Dock...
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Roger Williams (category Alumni of Pembroke College, Cambridge)
Island and Providence Plantations List of early settlers of Rhode Island John Cotton (puritan) John Winthrop Joseph Kinnicutt Angell Roger Williams National...
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Robert Seeley (category History of New Haven, Connecticut)
sailed with John Winthrop as a part of the original Puritan expedition to Massachusetts. Soon after arriving in the New World, Seeley became one of the original...
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Logan International Airport (redirect from Boston airport)
also known as Boston Logan International Airport, is an international airport that is located mostly in East Boston and partially in Winthrop, Massachusetts...
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preceded the Great Migration. John Winthrop's company stopped here for some time in 1630, before deciding to accept the invitation of William Blaxton to settle...
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P. J. Kennedy (category Businesspeople from Boston)
age of 71. His funeral was held at St. John the Evangelist Church in Winthrop, Massachusetts, on May 21. The Boston Globe reported that hundreds of mourners...
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quarters in Boston's South End were inadequate and unsuited for significant expansion. Inspired by John Winthrop's early vision of Boston as a "city upon...
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Mary Dyer (category 17th century in Boston)
great affairs". Massachusetts Governor John Winthrop described her as being "a very proper and fair woman ... of a very proud spirit, and much addicted...
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establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. In 1630, the first ships of the Great Puritan Migration sailed to the New World, led by John Winthrop. During...
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