Portrait of John Cotton. Source and license are linked in the caption.

John Cotton

About

English minister, theologian, immigrant to Massachusetts (1585-1652)

Quick Facts

Name
John Cotton
Born
1585-12-04
Died
1652-12-23
Occupation
theologian / children's writer / Christian minister / writer
Citizenship
Kingdom of England
Birthplace
Derby

Relationships

Spouses & partners

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Education

  • Derby School
  • Emmanuel College
  • Trinity College

Languages

Spoken, written or signed

  • English

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q706100 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗

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