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Joseph Talcott

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Governor of the Colony of Connecticut, 1724-1741 Born: November 16, 1669, Hartford, Connecticut College: None Political Party: None Offices: Various Offices, Town of Hartford, 1692-1705 Justice of the Peace, Hartford,…

Gurdon Saltonstall

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Governor of the Colony of Connecticut 1708-1724 Born: March 27, 1666, Haverhill, Massachusetts College: Graduated Harvard, 1684 Political Party: None Offices: None Died: September 20, 1724, New London, Connecticut Named…

FitzJohn Winthrop

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Governor FitzJohn WinthropJohn Winthrop III, given the old Anglo-French patronymic (personal name) "Fitz" ("son of") to help distinguish him from his father, was probably born at what is now Ipswich,…