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John Winslow (17th Century)
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John Winslow may refer to: * John Winslow (1597–1674) early settler of Plymouth Colony * John Winslow (British Army officer) (1703–1774), major-general of the colonial militia during the French and Indian War * John F. Winslow (1810–1892), American businessman and iron manufacturer * John Ancrum Winslow (1811–1873), American rear admiral * John B. Winslow (1851–1920), American jurist * John Winslow (politician) (1802–1874), American politician and agriculturist See also *Winslow (other) Winslow may refer to: Places United Kingdom * Winslow, Buckinghamshire, England, a market town and civil parish * Winslow Rural District, Buckinghamshire, a rural district from 1894 to 1974 United States and Canada * Rural Municipality of Winslow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Winslow (1597–1674)
John Winslow (1597–1674) was one of several Winslow brothers who came to the Plymouth Colony Plymouth Colony (sometimes Plimouth) was, from 1620 to 1691, the first permanent English colony in New England and the second permanent English colony in North America, after the Jamestown Colony. It was first settled by the passengers on the ... in its earliest years. His brothers Edward Winslow, Edward and Gilbert were passengers on the ''Mayflower'' in 1620. John Winslow was a passenger on the ''Fortune'' in 1621, and two other brothers, Kenelm and Josiah, also settled in New England Colonies, New England, arriving before 1632. The Winslow family were involved in all aspects of the Plymouth Colony, producing in the 17th century several governors and making their mark in New England history in both government and business. English origins John Winslow was born April 16, 1597, in Droitwich, Worcestershire, England. He grew up in Droitwich, Worcestershire, residing there with hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Winslow (British Army Officer)
Major-General John Winslow (10 May 1703 – 17 April 1774), descendant of Edward Winslow, was an officer during the French and Indian War. John Winslow belonged to one of the most prominent families of New England; his great-grandfather Edward and grandfather Josiah Winslow had both been governors of the Plymouth Colony. He was born in Marshfield, Massachusetts in 1703 as son of Sarah and Isaac Winslow. (During Father Rale's War, Winslows older brother Josiah was given the command of Fort St. George (Thomaston, Maine) and was killed by natives of the Wabanaki Confederacy in the Northeast Coast Campaign (1724). The following year, Winslow named his first born after his deceased brother.) In 1725, he married Mary Little, a descendant of Richard Warren. They had three children: Josiah, Pelham and Isaac Winslow. One of his slaves was Briton Hammon who published the ''Narrative of the Uncommon Suffering and Surprizing Deliverance of Briton Hammon, a Negro Man'' in 1760. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John F
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ancrum Winslow
John Ancrum Winslow (19 November 1811 – 29 September 1873) was an officer in the United States Navy during the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War. He was in command of the steam sloop of war during her historic 1864 action off Cherbourg, France, with the Confederate sea raider . Early life and career Although born in Wilmington, North Carolina, Winslow was a member of the old New England Winslow family, a descendant of ''Mayflower'' passenger Mary Chilton and her husband John Winslow, who was a brother of Pilgrim father Edward Winslow. One of his first cousins was Francis Winslow (I) (1818–1862), who also joined the Navy, becoming a Commander, who also fought in the Civil War and who died of yellow fever in 1862 while in command of the . Winslow's descendants included grandson Eben Eveleth Winslow, a U.S. Army brigadier general. John Winslow was educated in the North and became an ardent abolitionist. He entered the Navy as a midshipman on 1 February 1827, bec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John B
John Bryn Williams (born 1977), known as John B, is an English disc jockey and electronic music producer. He is widely recognised for his eccentric clothing and wild hair and his production of several cutting edge drum and bass tracks. John B ranked number 76 in '' DJ Magazine''s 2010 Top 100 DJs annual poll, announced on 27 October 2010. Career Williams was born on 12 July 1977 in Maidenhead, Berkshire. He started producing music around the age of 14, and now is the head of drum and bass record label A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark of music recordings and music videos, or the company that owns it. Sometimes, a record label is also a publishing company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the prod ... Beta Recordings, together with its more specialist drum and bass sub-labels Nu Electro, Tangent, and Chihuahua. He also has releases on Formation Records, Metalheadz and Planet Mu. Williams was ranked 92nd drum and bass DJ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Winslow (politician)
John Winslow (December 19, 1802 – July 7, 1874) was an American soldier and politician. Early life and career John Winslow was born on December 19, 1802, in Woodstock, Vermont, to Lucy and Samuel Winslow. In May, 1807, his parents moved from Woodstock to a log cabin in a forest 2.75 miles away from the city of Watertown, New York, where Winslow lived for most of his life until he moved away on January 7, 1870. He did not receive much education, but he attended Lowville Academy in Lowville, New York for one term. On January 19, 1826, Winslow became ensign of the 76th Infantry Regiment. In 1827 he was promoted lieutenant, and on September 26, 1828, he was promoted to captain. During the 1849 New York state election, he became a member of the 73rd New York State Legislature in the first district, as a democrat. In 1853 he became president of the Jefferson County Agricultural Society. Personal life and death On October 18, 1827, Winslow married Betsey Collins. They had five ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
