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Carver, John
Carver, John (c.1576–1621) Pilgrim leader. He had been deacon of the separatist church in Leiden and led the migration in the Mayflower in 1620. Elected first governor of Plymouth Plantation, he died shortly afterwards and was succeeded by William BRADFORD.
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"Carver, John." A Dictionary of World History. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. 25 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Carver, John." A Dictionary of World History. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. (May 25, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O48-CarverJohn.html "Carver, John." A Dictionary of World History. 2000. Retrieved May 25, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O48-CarverJohn.html |
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