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John Winthrop

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The source records Edwardstone as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

John Winthrop
Photo: Unknown author Unknown author ; when donated to the AAS, it was thought to be by a follower of Anthony van Dyck; Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography (1889, v.6, facing p. 572) attributes it to van Dyck., Wikimedia Commons · Public domain · Report the wrong picture
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Edwardstone
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Why this person is known: Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay and Author of "City upon a Hill" (1588-1649)

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