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Josiah Winslow

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Josiah Winslow c.1629-1680, American governor of Plymouth Colony, b. Plymouth, Mass.; son of Edward Winslow. Educated at Harvard, he was an assistant of the Plymouth Colony (1657-73) and then governor (1673-80), the first native-born governor of any American colony. Winslow also served (1658-72) as the Plymouth commissioner to the New England Confederation and as commander in chief of the colonial forces in King Philip's War in 1675. Author not available, WINSLOW, JOSIAH. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Winslow, Josiah
Winslow, Josiah (1629?–1680) colonial military leader...the governor of Plymouth Colony, Josiah Winslow became its military commander in 1659...When King Philip's War began in 1675, Winslow was chosen commander in chief of the militia... Read more
Josiah Winslow
...colonial governor of Plymouth colony (1673–80) and established its first public school. In King Philip's War he was commander in chief of the confederation's military forces (1675–76). Josiah Winslow Josiah Winslow Josiah Winslow Read more

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