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Thomas Hooker (July 5, 1586 – July 7, 1647) was a prominent English colonial leader and Congregational minister, who founded the Connecticut Colony after dissenting ...
Thomas Hooker is a Republican politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He is currently a member of the Michigan House of Representatives, representing the 77th District which covers the city of Wyoming and Byron Township. Representative Hooker was elected in 2010 and is currently serving his third term as a State Representative.
Tom Hooker or Thomas Barbéy (born Thomas Beecher Hooker on November 18, 1957) is an American singer and fine art photographer. He was the voice and one of the songwriters behind most songs for popular Italo disco artist Den Harrow. [1] The 2018 documentary Dons of Disco covers Hooker's involvement in the Den Harrow project. [2] [3]
Frederic Edwin Church was a direct descendant of Richard Church, a Puritan pioneer from England who accompanied Thomas Hooker on the original journey through the wilderness from Massachusetts to what would become Hartford, Connecticut. [1] Church was the son of Eliza (1796–1883) and Joseph Church (1793–1876).
There is another plaque in memory of Thomas Hooker, named as "The Father of American Democracy", on the wall of Cuckoos Farm, Church Road, Little Baddow (near Chelmsford, UK). This gives the dates when Hooker and John Eliot lived in this house, said to be 1626-1631. I will try to get a picture of the house.
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This 1633 journey carried religious dissidents, including Thomas Hooker, [1] Samuel Stone, [2] John Cotton, and others totaling 200 people. The ship Griffin weighed in at 300 tons and she saw the birth of at least one child, Seaborn Cotton, during the 1633 voyage.
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