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Thomas Dudley (12 October 1576 – 31 July 1653) was a New England colonial magistrate who served several terms as governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Dudley was the chief founder of Newtowne, later Cambridge, Massachusetts , and built the town's first home.
5 Massachusetts Bay Colony: 1629–1686, 1689–1692. 6 Dominion of New England: 1686–1689. 7 Province of Massachusetts Bay: 1692–1775. ... son of Thomas Dudley, ...
The Massachusetts Bay Colony (1628–1691), more formally the Colony of Massachusetts Bay, was an English settlement on the east coast of North America around Massachusetts Bay, one of the several colonies later reorganized as the Province of Massachusetts Bay.
Simon Bradstreet (baptized March 18, 1603/4 [1] – March 27, 1697) was a New England merchant, politician and colonial administrator who served as the last governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Arriving in Massachusetts on the Winthrop Fleet in 1630, Bradstreet was almost constantly involved in the politics of the colony but became its ...
Joseph Dudley was born in Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, on September 23, 1647. [1] His mother was Katherine Dudley (née Dighton or Deighton; formerly Hackburne) and his father was Thomas Dudley, one of the founders and leading magistrates of the colony. [2] His father was 70 when he was born and died in 1653.
Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony Signature Richard Bellingham (c. 1592 – 7 December 1672) was a colonial magistrate, lawyer, and several-time governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony , and the last surviving signatory of the colonial charter at his death.
Massachusetts Bay would be required to send 100 armed and supplied men, the other colonies 45 armed and supplied men or less, based on size and population. If a greater number of men or supplies is needed, then the commissioners of the Confederation would need to approve of the measure.
Governor Dudley may refer to: Joseph Dudley (1647–1720), Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay from 1702 to 1715 Thomas Dudley (1576–1653), 3rd, 7th, 11th, and 14th Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony at various points between 1634 and 1651