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William Brewster (c. 1566/67 – 10 April 1644) was an English official and Mayflower passenger in 1620. He became senior elder and the leader of Plymouth Colony, by virtue of his education and existing stature with those immigrating from the Netherlands, being a Brownist (or Puritan Separatist).
William Brewster: 1566 1644 Colonial leader and preacher G. B. Caird: 1917 1984 Biblical scholar and churchman Thomas Campion: 1567 1620 Composer and poet Steph Cook: 1972 Gold medal Olympian in pentathlon Richard Crashaw: 1613 1649 Poet Richard Eyre: 1943 Film and theatre director Robert Foley: 1949
William E. Brewster (1858–1945), American banker, merchant, and politician from Maine; William N. Brewster (1864–1917), American Protestant Christian missionary to China; William R. Brewster (1828–1869), American Civil War general; Willie Brewster (died 1965), whose murder was the first time in the history of Alabama that a white man was ...
The core group (roughly 40 percent of the adults and 56 percent of the family groupings) [2] were part of a congregation led in America by William Bradford and William Brewster. They began to feel the pressures of religious persecution while still in the English village of Scrooby , near East Retford , Nottinghamshire.
In Plymouth Colony, Brewster was Ruling Elder of the Plymouth Church until his death in 1644 at age 80. [13] [14] [15] Isaac Allerton-A Leiden Separatist and Merchant Adventurer originally from London who boarded the Mayflower with his wife and three children. During his life, he was a ship owner involved in New England and trans-Atlantic ...
She was a daughter of Gov. Thomas Prence and Patience Brewster, a daughter of Elder William Brewster (pilgrim), (c. 1567 – April 10, 1644), the Pilgrim leader and spiritual elder of the Plymouth Colony and a passenger on the Mayflower. John and Mercy (Prence) Freeman are buried in the Cove Burying Ground in Eastham.
The William R. Johnson Stock Index From February 2009 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when William R. Johnson joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a 62.8 percent return on your investment, compared to a 71.1 percent return from the S&P 500.
Jones, Emma C. Brewster. The Brewster Genealogy, 1566–1907: a Record of the Descendants of William Brewster of the "Mayflower," ruling elder of the Pilgrim church which founded Plymouth Colony in 1620. New York: Grafton Press. 1908; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. Evangeline, a Tale of Acadie: Issue 40 of Sesame booklets; BiblioBazaar, LLC, 2008.