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  1. Winthrop Society

    The Winthrop Society is a hereditary organization made up of the descendants of those who arrived on the Winthrop Fleet into the Massachusetts colony or other Great Migration Puritan Great Migration ships before 1634. External links http www.winthropsociety.com The Winthrop Society . Category Lineage societies US org stub ...   more details



  1. Winthrop

    Winthrop may refer to Places United States Winthrop, Arkansas Winthrop, Indiana Winthrop, Iowa Winthrop, Maine Winthrop, Massachusetts Winthrop, Minnesota Winthrop, Washington Australia Winthrop, Western Australia United Kingdom Winthrop, Nottinghamshire , England Other uses Winthrop University in Rock Hill, South Carolina Winthrop University Hospital in Mineola, New York Winthrop comic strip , a discontinued comic strip created by Dick Cavalli . People Winthrop surname disambig Category Place name disambiguation pages de Winthrop fr Winthrop it Winthrop nl Winthrop pl Winthrop pt Winthrop vo Winthrop ...   more details



  1. The Winthrop Woman

    First published in 1958 , The Winthrop Woman is Anya Seton s historical novel about Elizabeth Fones , ref Winthrop, R. C., Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society Second Series Vol. VI Boston Massachusetts Historical Society 1891 p 2 4,10 ref ref Whitmore, William H., Notes on the Winthrop Family Albany, NY J. Munsell 1864 ref ref Buckland, Miriam Renwick Elizabeth Elizabeth Fones Winthrop Feake Hallet Boston Massachusetts Historical Society 2000 p 1 ref the niece and daughter in law of John Winthrop , the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony . Elizabeth s first husband was Henry Winthrop , ref Mayo, Lawrence Shaw, The Winthrop Family in America Boston Massachusetts Historical Society 1948 p 59 ref ref Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins, Volume II, G O Oxford, England Oxford University Press 2003 p 2040 ref ref Winthrop, R. C., op cit,p 2 ref the second son of Gov. Winthrop, and referred to as Harry in the novel. Plot summary The Winthrop Woman begins ... s countryside estate. Elizabeth s uncle, John Winthrop , is especially pious and strict about Protestantism ... cousin John Jack Winthrop, Jr., it is Jack s friend Edward Howes who seeks to marry her. Just as she becomes engaged to Howes, her cousin Henry Winthrop or Harry , Jack s younger brother, returns ... are wed, much to the dismay of both fathers John Winthrop both believes that his son could do better ... engaged to marry Edward Howes . Elizabeth and Harry move to the Winthrop estate in the countryside John Winthrop is no longer resides there as he has taken a position elsewhere . For a while, the couple .... Finally, in an attempt to control his son, John Winthrop forces Harry to come to New England with him ... Winthrop s wife, Margaret, all depart for Massachusetts . In the strict colony in the New World, Elizabeth ... and William Hallett hide under the protection of Jack Winthrop, who is now an important member ... strengthened. References reflist DEFAULTSORT The Winthrop Woman Novel Category 1958 novels ...   more details



  1. Henry Winthrop

    Society DEFAULTSORT Winthrop, Henry Categories Use dmy dates date January 2011 Category 1608 births ...Henry Winthrop 1608 &ndash 1630 was the second son of John Winthrop , founder and Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony . ref name Mayo59 Mayo, Lawrence Shaw, The Winthrop Family in America Boston Massachusetts Historical Society 1948 p 59 ref ref name And2040 Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins, Volume II, G O Oxford, England Oxford University Press 2003 p 2040 ref ref Winthrop, R. C. paper in Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society Second Series Vol. VI Boston Massachusetts Historical Society 1891 p 2 ref In addition to his taking part in his father s Great Migration ... husband of Elizabeth Fones , ref Winthrop, R. C., op cit p 2 ref ref name And2040 who would later ... be at the center of scandal ref Winthrop, R. C., op cit p 3 ref in colonial America, as captured in the popular novel, The Winthrop Woman . Early life Henry was born 10 January 1608 to John Winthrop ... at the Winthrop home, Groton Manor, in Suffolk. ref name And2040 ref Bremer, Francis J., John Winthrop America s Forgotten Founding Father Boston New England Historic Genealogical Society 1995 p 97 ref ref Winthrop, R. C., op cit, p 2 ref ref name Mayo59 Growing up, Henry split his time between Groton .... ref Blackwood s Edinburgh Magazine, Article Life and Letters of Governor Winthrop , Vol CII, No DCXXI ... through inheritances, ref Winthrop, R. C. op cit, p 9 ref ref name Mayo59 Mayo, Lawrence Shaw, The Winthrop ... to start a tobacco plantation, ref Winthrop, R. C. op cit, p 2 ref ref name Mayo59 but he was not successful. ref Bremer, Francis J., John Winthrop America s Forgotten Founding Father , p 129 ... with his first cousin Elizabeth Fones, daughter of his aunt Anne Winthrop, sister of Henry s father John Winthrop. ref Bremer, Francis J., John Winthrop America s Forgotten Founding Father , p ... apothecary and a staunch Puritan . ref Whitmore, William H, Notes on the Winthrop Family Albany ...   more details



  1. Winthrop, Maine

    , a middle, and a high school . Government Winthrop is governed by a seven member town council. Sites of interest Winthrop Historical Society http www.winthrop.k12.me.us PAC index.htm Winthrop ...Image Lake Annabessacook.jpg thumb right 350px View of Annabessacook Lake, one of several in Winthrop Winthrop is a New England town town in Kennebec County, Maine Kennebec County , Maine , United States ... among lakes, the town includes the villages of Winthrop and East Winthrop. History It was part ... was incorporated by the Massachusetts General Court as Winthrop, named for the first colonial governor of Massachusetts , John Winthrop . Readfield, Maine Readfield was set off and incorporated in 1791. The surface of the town is uneven, but with good land that yielded hay , grain and apple s. Winthrop ... tannery and blacksmith shop. The Winthrop Woolen & Cotton Manufactory was incorporated in 1809, and in 1814 ... of Maine. Winthrop place Boston publisher Russell year 1886 url http history.rays place.com me winthrop me.htm ref The Maine Central Railroad opened to the village, carrying freight and tourists. Winthrop ... place.com me winthrop.htm Historical Sketch of Winthrop, Maine 1889 ref gallery File Main Street, Winthrop, ME.jpg Main Street c. 1910 File Upper Dam Bridge, Winthrop, ME.jpg Upper Dam Bridge c. 1905 File Maranacook Lake from Green Street, Winthrop, ME.jpg Maranacook Lake c. 1905 File The Elmhurst, Winthrop, ME.jpg The Elmhurst in 1908 gallery Geography According to the United States Census Bureau ... is 17.68 water. Winthrop is drained by Hoyt Brook. Winthrop village is situated between Maranacook .... Winthrop is also home to Mt. Pisga pronounced piss gah, from the hebrew word for summit or lookout .... The tower still stands to this day and is accessible by a hiking trail. Demographics See also Winthrop ... and 14.0 of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. Education Winthrop is served by the Winthrop ... External links http www.winthropmaine.org Town of Winthrop, Maine http www.baileylibrary.org Bailey ...   more details



  1. Winthrop Fleet

    Bay Colony and came to New England in Winthrop s Fleet. ref cite journal author1 Society, New England Historic Genealogical title Leaders in the Winthrop Fleet, 1630 journal The New ... Abell A complete list of passengers is maintained by http www.winthropsociety.com The Winthrop Society ...Image Winthrop Fleet.jpg thumb 400px Arrival of the Winthrop Colony, by William F. Halsall The Winthrop Fleet was a group of eleven sailing ships under the leadership of John Winthrop that carried approximately ... title Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society publisher Massachusetts Historical Society ... who remained in England elected John Winthrop to be Governor of the Fleet and the Colony. Over ... 8. ref cite book last Winthrop first John title The History of New England from 1630 to 1649 ... accessdate 2008 12 11 Second publication of the original text of John Winthrop s journal. ref Seven .... In a letter to his wife, Winthrop himself put the number of passengers at 700 persons, 240 cows, and 60 ... the main topic in Winthrop s Journal, as it affected how much progress was made each day. There were ... voyage aboard the Arbella , Winthrop wrote his famous sermon, A Model of Christian Charity, containing ... essential characteristics of the American spirit. The Winthrop Fleet was a well planned and financed ... . Winthrop superseded Endicott as Governor of the Colony upon his arrival in 1630. ref While the Plymouth Colony preceded both Winthrop and Endicott, they maintained their own system of government and did ... Puritan Great Migration . Ships Winthrop s Journal gives lists the eleven ships that were in his ... Johnson see below . Talbot Designated Vice Admiral . Henry Winthrop , John Winthrop s son, sailed on this ship. ref Blackwood s Edinburgh Magazine, Article Life and Letters of Governor Winthrop ... of the Massachusetts Historical Society publisher Massachusetts Historical Society location ... ?id 88sUAAAAYAAJ&pg PA236 accessdate 2008 12 11 ref Mr. John Winthrop , Governor, and three of his ...   more details



  1. John Winthrop

    the other two volumes now belong to the Massachusetts Historical Society . ref Winthrop et al, p ... The Winthrop Society http www.mass.gov statehouse massgovs jwinthrop.htm official Massachusetts ...Other persons John Winthrop Infobox governor name John Winthrop image JohnWinthropColorPortrait.jpg order ... profession Lawyer, governor religion Puritan ism signature John Winthrop Signature.svg John Winthrop ... in New England after Plymouth Colony . Winthrop led the first large wave of migrants from England in 1630 ... family, Winthrop was trained in the law, and became Lord of the Manor at Groton, Suffolk Groton in Suffolk ... minister Chad Brown . Although Winthrop was a respected political figure, his attitude toward governance ... elders. Winthrop s son John Winthrop the Younger John was one of the founders of the Connecticut Colony , and Winthrop himself wrote one of the leading historical accounts of the early colonial period ... on politicians today. Family and early life John Winthrop was born on 12 January 1587 8 ref name ... otherwise noted. ref ref Moore, p. 237 ref to Adam and Anne n e Browne Winthrop in Edwardstone , Suffolk ... 2003 , p. 403, notes the distinction that not all of the Winthrop children were recorded in the Edwardstone ... Bremer 2003 , p. 70 ref When Winthrop was young his father became a director at Trinity College, Cambridge . ref Bremer 2003 , p. 68 ref When Winthrop s uncle John Adam s brother emigrated to Ireland, the Winthrop family took up residence at Groton Manor. ref Bremer 2003 , p. 73 ref Winthrop was first ... a few months later. ref Venn id WNTP603J name Winthrop, John ref Among the students that he ... would also have important roles in New England . ref Bremer 2003 , p. 82 ref The teenage Winthrop ... Bremer 2003 , p. 83 ref Biographer Francis Bremer suggests that Winthrop s need to control his baser ... 2003 , pp. 84, 90 ref In 1604 Winthrop journeyed to Stambridge Great Stambridge in Essex with a friend. ref Bremer 2003 , p. 88 ref They stayed at the home of a family friend, and Winthrop was favorably ...   more details



  1. Winthrop (surname)

    Winthrop is a surname. Notable persons with that surname include Beekman Winthrop 1874 1940 , New York lawyer and Governor of Puerto Rico Clara Winthrop 1876 after 1935 , American philanthropist John Winthrop c.1587 1649 , founding governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony John Winthrop, the Younger 1606 1676 , governor of Connecticut John Winthrop 1714 1779 , American astronomer and professor at Harvard College Robert Charles Winthrop 1809 1894 , American lawyer and philanthropist Theodore Winthrop 1828 1861 , American writer, lawyer, and world traveller Thomas L. Winthrop 1760 1841 , American Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts Fictional characters Ethan Winthrop , character on the daytime drama Passions Franklin Winthrop , character in the HBO series Oz Ivy Winthrop , character on the daytime drama Passions Jane Winthrop , character on the daytime drama Passions Louis Winthorpe III , character from the movie Trading Places, played by Dan Aykroyd Sarah Winthrop , character on the daytime drama Passions surname Winthrop It does not help to add disambig or hndis tags where the page only contains people who share a surname de Winthrop ...   more details



  1. Winthrop Square

    unreferenced date November 2010 Winthrop Square refers to various squares in the Boston, Massachusetts area, named for John Winthrop or his family. They include Winthrop Square, Boston in the Financial District, Boston Financial District of Boston Winthrop Square, Brookline Minot Rose Garden , in Brookline, Massachusetts Winthrop Square, Cambridge , in the Harvard Square neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts Massachusetts geo stub coord missing Massachusetts Category Squares in Boston, Massachusetts Category Cultural history of Boston, Massachusetts ...   more details



  1. Winthrop, Indiana

    postal code type ZIP code postal code 47993 area code 765 website footnotes Winthrop is a small ... , Indiana . History Winthrop was plat platted on March 3, 1884 by farmer Jacob Morgan Rhode d ... Anniversary Edition publisher Warren County Historical Society date 2002 ref the name probably comes ... 0253334837 chapter The Old Coal Road ref Few traces of the route remain. Image Winthrop, Indiana.png thumb left 160px Looking west into Winthrop. Geography Winthrop is located about convert 1.5 mi ... vo Winthrop Indiana ...   more details



  1. Winthrop Paroo

    Orphan date October 2008 Winthrop Paroo is the name of a character in The Music Man . In the film, Winthrop is portrayed by Ron Howard and in the original Broadway version by Eddie Hodges . Character Winthrop is a very shy , highly withdrawn boy, thus so because of the death of his father. He has no friends with the exception of his older sister, Marian Paroo . He is noted for having a prominent lisp and gets teased about it by his neighbor Amaryllis, who actually likes him. When con man Harold Hill comes to town, he befriends Winthrop and engages in such activities as taking Winthrop fishing and promising to teach him how to play the cornet . When Winthrop learns that Harold has been lying to him, he feels betrayed until the end of the production, when Harold leads Winthrop in the River City Boys Band. Sources http www.endresnet.com mminfo.html Category Musical theatre characters Paroo, Winthrop fict char stub ...   more details



  1. Winthrop Beach

    Image Winthrop Beach, Winthrop MA.jpg thumb right 200px Winthrop Beach, looking south, with 3 of the Five Sisters on the left Winthrop Beach is the main beach of Winthrop, Massachusetts Winthrop , Massachusetts . It is located along Winthrop Shore Drive , spanning the roadway. The beach begins off Crest Ave. at an area known as the Green Bars , named for the green railings along the seawall. The beach ends at the base of Water Tower Hill. The ocean has five wave breakers called the Five Sisters off shore to protect nearby neighborhoods from the large swells that occur during storms. Winthrop Beach is open year round to the public from dawn to dusk and is noted by some as the centerpiece of this community. coord 42 22 30 N 70 58 13 W region US MA type landmark source GNIS display title Category Beaches of Massachusetts Category Landforms of Suffolk County, Massachusetts Massachusetts geo stub ...   more details



  1. Winthrop Jordan

    the first official Religious Society of Friends Quaker meeting in the state of Mississippi . ref Winthrop ...Winthrop Donaldson Jordan November 11, 1931 &ndash February 23, 2007 was a professor of history and renowned writer on the history of Slavery in the United States slavery and the origins of Racism in the United States racism in the United States . Jordan is best known for his book White Over Black American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550 1812 , ref Jordan, Winthrop D. White over Black American Attitudes toward the Negro, 1550 1812 Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press, 1968 . ref published in 1968, which earned the National Book Award , the Bancroft Prize , and other honors. Jordan s assertion in White Over Black that English perceptions about color, Christianity, manners, sexuality, and social hierarchy contributed to their unthinking decision to commence the Atlantic Slave Trade ... and Silence at Second Creek An Inquiry into a Civil War Slave Conspiracy . ref Jordan, Winthrop ... 2&ved 0CCEQ6AEwAQ v onepage&q&f false Jordan, Winthrop D. American Chiaroscuro The Status and Definition ... 27579.html Winthrop D. Jordan , History Doyens , History News Network, July 2, 2006 ref Marriage ... divorced. ref name HNN http hnn.us roundup entries 35747.html Winthrop Jordan UM Mourns Death of Renowned ... marriage in 1982 to attorney and author Cora Miner Reilly d. January 10, 2011 , Winthrop Jordan ... in Appreciation of Winthrop D. Jordan Jackson University Press of Mississippi, 2006 . ref 2007, his former students established the Winthrop Jordan Memorial Research Fund to further Professor Jordan s legacy ... intermed annual home jordanfund.php Winthrop Jordan Fund , University of Mississippi http columbia.edu cu lweb eguides amerihis bancroftlist.html Winthrop Jordan , Bancroft Prize Winners , Columbia University Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Jordan, Winthrop ALTERNATIVE ..., Winthrop Category 1931 births Category 2007 deaths Category American historians Category Historians ...   more details



  1. Winthrop Sargent

    for the Nova Scotia politician Winthrop Sargent politician Image Winthrop Sargent.jpg thumb Winthrop Sargent Winthrop Sargent May 1, 1753 &ndash June 3, 1820 was a United States patriot, politician , and writer and a member of the United States Federalist Party Federalist party. Biography Sargent was born in Gloucester, Massachusetts and graduated from Harvard College before the American Revolution Revolution . He spent some time at sea, as captain nautical captain of a cargo ship merchantman owned by his father. He enlisted in Gridley s Regiment of Massachusetts Artillery on July 7, 1775 as a lieutenant , and later that year was promoted to captain lieutenant of Knox s Regiment, Continental Artillery, on December 10. He was with his guns at the siege of Boston , as well as the battles of Battle of Long Island Long Island , Battle of White Plains White Plains , Battle of Trenton Trenton , Battle of Brandywine Brandywine , Battle of Germantown Germantown , and Battle of Monmouth Monmouth . He was promoted to captain military captain in the 3rd Continental Artillery on January 1, 1777, and Brevet ... entry.php?rec 331 Biography of Winthrop Sargent on Ohio History Central retrieved 2 24 09 ref File ... center Winthrop Sargent center Issue of 1948 center Sargent was appointed by the Congress of the Confederation ... Society, an original member of the Society of the Cincinnati as a delegate from Massachusetts ... Dudley Sargent also served in the Continental Army. His grandson Winthrop Sargent 23 September 1825 ... after Winthrop Sargent. However, a former township of the Northwest Territory s Wayne County ... www.nndb.com people 078 000050925 NNDB page http www.ohiohistorycentral.org entry.php?rec 331 Winthrop Sargent at Ohio History Central. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sargent, Winthrop ... 3, 1820 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sargent, Winthrop Category 1753 births Category 1820 deaths Category ... de Winthrop Sargent ...   more details



  1. Franklin Winthrop

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Franklin Winthrop is a fictional character in the HBO series Oz TV series Oz , played by Andy Powers actor Andy Powers . Character overview Prisoner 02W562. Convicted January 12, 2002 Rape, attempted first degree murder. Sentence 28 years, eligible for parole in seven. A well off, educated, suburban white male, Winthrop is imprisoned because he assisted his best friend Adam Guenzel in beating and rape raping a woman while intoxicated. Inside, he is immediately targeted ... of Chris Keller shortly afterwards. Season 5 Winthrop arrives in Oz with Adam Guenzel for raping ... . Winthrop and Guenzel are both unfit for prison and thereby ideal sex slaves for both black and white inmates. Inside Unit B, Winthrop is approached by an overweight black inmate named Clarence Seroy , who attempts to rape him. Winthrop is saved by Aryan Brotherhood members Vernon Schillinger and James Robson Oz James Robson As Winthrop is new to prison, he does not realize that the Aryans in Oz .... Still in shock, Winthrop realizes he has no choice and allows the Aryans to rape him. In the cafeteria ... , is transferred to Unit B, he insults Winthrop. Schillinger rapes him shortly afterwards, and eventually ... against Schillinger, who is then sent to solitary. Winthrop remains the Aryan s slave. Season 6 Winthrop ... initially refuses, but Winthrop offers to kill Beecher s father, who is helping inmate Chris Keller appeal a death sentence . Schillinger accepts Winthrop s deal. Winthrop pays off a guard to lock Beecher s father in a hall, and Winthrop stabs him to death. Winthrop is then let into the Aryan ... s father by luring Winthrop into a closet in Unit B and snapping his neck. When he found out about it later, Schillinger was apathetic to Winthrop s death, claiming He was not meant to be with us anyway . Oz HBO Category Oz TV series characters Winthrop, Franklin Category Fictional murderers Winthrop, Franklin Category Fictional rapists Winthrop, Franklin pt Franklin Winthrop ...   more details



  1. James Winthrop

    Wikify date October 2010 James Winthrop wrote the Letters of Agrippa November 1787 January 1788 http www.constitution.org afp agrippa.htm which appeared in the Massachusetts Gazette. He was part of the Anti Federalism anti federalist movement . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Winthrop, James ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Winthrop, James Category American political writers Category Year of death unknown US political writer stub ...   more details



  1. Winthrop (crater)

    lunar crater data latitude 10.7 N or S S longitude 44.4 E or W W diameter 18 km depth Unknown colong 45 eponym John Winthrop 1714 1779 John Winthrop Winthrop is the remnant of a moon lunar Impact crater crater that has been flooded by lava from the Oceanus Procellarum . It lies across the western rim of the much larger crater Letronne crater Letronne , a much larger feature that has been nearly destroyed by the intruding Lunar mare mare lavas. All that survives of Winthrop are a few segments of the outer rim. Winthrop was previously identified as Letronne P before being renamed by the International Astronomical Union IAU . References Lunar crater references Category Impact craters on the Moon Moon crater stub ...   more details



  1. Winthrop Coliseum

    Infobox Stadium stadium name Winthrop Coliseum image Image WinthropColiseum.JPG 200px location Rock Hill, South Carolina broke ground opened 1982 owner Winthrop University operator architect tenants Winthrop University men s and women s basketball br Winthrop University women s volleyball seating capacity 6,100 Winthrop Coliseum is a 6,100 seat multi purpose arena in Rock Hill, South Carolina . It was built in 1982 and is home to the Winthrop University Eagles basketball team . It hosted the Big South Conference men s basketball tournament three times 1988 90 and the conference title game in 2005, 2006, and 2007 Big South Men s Basketball Tournament 2007 . External links http www.winthropeagles.com default.asp?section 20 Winthrop Coliseum SouthCarolina stadium stub Big South Basketball Venues Charlotte sports venues coord 34 56 52.48 N 81 00 53.90 W type landmark display title Category College basketball venues in the United States Category Sports venues in South Carolina Category Indoor arenas in the United States ...   more details



  1. Winthrop, Ontario

    Winthrop is a very small village located on the southeastern part of Huron County, Ontario , Canada , where two county roads meet. It is within the Municipality of Huron East, Ontario Huron East . Winthrop has a few shops, a general store , and a post office. Infamous Incidents On 8 March 2010, an Ontario Provincial Police constable was headshot shot in the head by a denizen of Winthrop ref http www.thestar.com news ontario article 776673 opp officer shot in southwestern ontario?bn 1 OPP officer shot in southwestern Ontario , The Toronto Star ref . References Reflist coord 43.61725 N 81.3417 W display title Category Communities in Huron County, Ontario Ontario geo stub ...   more details



  1. Winthrop, Massachusetts

    Lead too short date September 2009 Refimprove date October 2007 Infobox settlement official name Winthrop, Massachusetts nickname Winthrop by the Sea motto image skyline winthrop ma.jpg imagesize image caption image seal image flag image map Winthrop ma highlight.png mapsize 250px map caption Location ... footnotes The Town of Winthrop is a municipality in Suffolk County, Massachusetts Suffolk County , Massachusetts , United States . Winthrop adopted a home rule charter in 2005 with a council manager form of government ref http www.town.winthrop.ma.us Pages WinthropMA Bylaws towncharter Town of Winthrop ... Town of Winthrop Winthrop s form of government ref and is no longer governed by a representative ... of Winthrop was 17,497 at the 2010 U.S. Census. Standing on Winthrop s edge one can see ... by English colonist s as Pullen Poynt. ref name Town of Winthrop http www.town.winthrop.ma.us Pages WinthropMA About about ref In 1775, residents of what is now Winthrop, Revere, and Chelsea played a key role in the Battle of Chelsea Creek of the Revolutionary War . ref name Discover Winthrop http www.discoverwinthrop.com history.asp ref It was officially incorporated in 1852 and named Winthrop after Deane Winthrop, the son of the first Governor of Massachusetts, John Winthrop , and is one of the four ... that were given by Governor Winthrop to prominent men in Boston with the stipulation that each must ..., and rebuilt in 1675, was the home of Governor Winthrop s youngest son, Deane Winthrop , who lived ..., by the Winthrop Improvement and Historical Association. ref http www.wihaonline.org Winthrop Improvement and Historical Association ref In 1739, what is now Chelsea, Revere, and Winthrop withdrew ... local control resulted in Revere and Winthrop seceding from Chelsea in 1846 to become North Chelsea. Shortly thereafter, in 1852, Winthrop was incorporated as a town in its own right with a Board of Selectmen and Town Meeting form of government. In 1920, Winthrop was the second town in the Commonwealth ...   more details



  1. Clara Winthrop

    Orphan date December 2007 Clara Bowdoin Winthrop born March 12, 1876, Boston, Massachusetts was a philanthropist , art collector, and relative of John Kerry , a U.S. Senator and U.S. presidential election, 2004 former presidential candidate . Winthrop was the daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Winthrop and a descendant of John Winthrop . As an adult, she was a wealthy and childless philanthropist, funding the education of John Kerry, her sister s grandson. The Boston Globe wrote Among the array of relatives who looked after John, none was more important to his education than great aunt Clara Winthrop, who had no children of her own. She owned an estate in Manchester by the Sea, Massachusetts Manchester by the Sea , complete with a bowling alley inside a red barn. Winthrop offered to pay for much of John s prep school education, an expensive proposition far beyond the means of Kerry s parents. It was a great and sweet and nice thing from an aunt who had no place to put her money , Kerry said. Such a gift today might be worth about 30,000 per year, given the school s typical annual cost before subsidies. sup Notes 1 sup Winthrop was a world traveler, and is known to have visited India . While on a trip to Italy , Winthrop purchased an oil painting which was thought to be a reproduction of a work by Andrea del Sarto . In 1935, she donated the painting to the All Saints Episcopal Church in West Newbury, Massachusetts West Newbury , Massachusetts. The painting hung over the choir stalls in an enormous Gilding gilt frame for several years until it was taken down and stored in a closet, and then in the rectory s attic . In 1999, it was discovered that the painting was not an imitation .... The Clara B. Winthrop Trust is named for her. Notes and sources Kranish, Michael. John ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Winthrop, Clara ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH March 12, 1876 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Winthrop, Clara Category 1876 ...   more details



  1. Theodore Winthrop

    File Theodore Winthrop.jpg thumb right Theodore Winthrop. Theodore Winthrop September 22, 1828 &ndash June 10, 1861 was a writer, lawyer, and world traveller. He was one of the first Union Army Union officers killed in the American Civil War . Biography Winthrop was born in New Haven, Connecticut . He was descended through his father from Governor John Winthrop and through his mother from Jonathan Edwards theologian Jonathan Edwards . An 1848 graduate of Yale University , he travelled for a year ... sketches, and stories, which attracted little attention, Winthrop enlisted in the 7th Regiment ... right flank was foiled, Winthrop led an ill fated assault on the Confederate left held by four companies ... Winthrop leapt onto the trunk of a fallen tree and reportedly yelled, One more charge boys, and the day ... of the Civil War. Ironically, ardent abolitionist Winthrop may have been shot by the African American ... as this slave, referred to in the records only as Sam, claimed to have killed him. Winthrop s novel ... dealing with social mores and gender roles set at New York University , where Winthrop had once been ... Winthrop Johnson , assembled a collection of his poems and prose organized by the time period of his life Life and Poems of Theodore Winthrop . See also portal American Civil War External links Commonscat wikisource Author Theodore Winthrop Theodore Winthrop http www.nyu.edu library bobst collections exhibits bobst washsq voices volumes cdreeme html CD int.HTM NYU and the Village Theodore Winthrop http books.google.com books?id PwQXAAAAYAAJ Life and Poems of Theodore Winthrop http www.nypl.org research chss spe rbk faids winthrop.pdf Guide to the Theodore Winthrop papers A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature Dudley Winthrop family Persondata NAME Winthrop, Theodore ALTERNATIVE ... of Big Bethel , Virginia DEFAULTSORT Winthrop, Theodore Category American novelists Category People ... Burials at Grove Street Cemetery de Theodore Winthrop ...   more details



  1. Winthrop University

    Coord 34 56 27 N 81 1 52.8 W region US type edu display title Infobox university name Winthrop University ... Winthrop University url http www.winthrop.edu research CDS 06CDS CDSB2006 07B.pdf format PDF accessdate ... http www.winthrop.edu www.winthrop.edu Winthrop University formerly Winthrop College is a public, four year liberal arts college in Rock Hill, South Carolina , United States . In 2006 07, Winthrop ... Commission on Higher Education. ref http www.winthrop.edu president default.aspx?id 1360 ref Winthrop ... Achievements publisher Winthrop University url http www.winthrop.edu visitor vis achieve.htm accessdate 2007 07 26 ref In addition, Winthrop has received numerous Top 10 Regional Public University South ... s and many of Winthrop s buildings are on the National Historic Register. ref cite web title Welcome to the Winthrop Virtual Tour publisher Winthrop University url http www.winthrop.edu tour tour.htm accessdate 2007 07 26 ref . The Winthrop University campus also has its own zip code of 29733. Winthrop s campus is divided into two distinct areas The main campus which houses the academic buildings ... approximately one mile northeast of the main campus. Winthrop s main campus has seen extensive ... web title Master of Science in Biology publisher Winthrop University url http www.winthrop.edu biology graduate graddefault.htm accessdate 2007 07 27 ref The Courtyard at Winthrop, which features apartment style residences for students, opened in 2003. ref cite web title Courtyard at Winthrop publisher Winthrop University url http www.winthrop.edu tour courtyard.htm accessdate 2007 07 26 ref The Lois ... title Peabody Gymnasium publisher Winthrop University url http www.winthrop.edu tour peabodygym.htm ... Center via an open air plaza. File Winthrop DGC Panorama.jpg thumb left 400px Hole 17 on both the Lakefront and Gold disc golf courses at Winthrop University In addition to hosting the University ... url http usdgc.com tournament history accessdate 2007 07 26 ref Winthrop s campus has served ...   more details



  1. Winthrop Parkway

    Infobox nrhp name Winthrop Parkway, Metropolitan Parkway System of Greater Boston nrhp type hd image Winthrop Parkway Revere MA.jpg caption location Winthrop Parkway, Revere, Massachusetts lat degrees 42 lat minutes 23 lat seconds 29 lat direction N long degrees 70 long minutes 58 long seconds 52 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin Massachusetts built 1909 architect Eliot, Charles Olmsted Brothers architecture added January 21, 2004 area convert 3.5 acre governing body State mpsub Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston MPS refnum 03001471 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Winthrop Parkway is a historic parkway in Revere, Massachusetts . The parkway was built in 1909 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. The parkway is a connector between Winthrop Shore Drive in the south and Revere Beach Parkway and Revere Beach Boulevard in the north. It is designated as part of Route 145 Massachusetts Route 145 . References reflist National Register of Historic Places Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston Category Roads on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts Category Parkways in Massachusetts Category Transportation in Suffolk County, Massachusetts SuffolkMA NRHP stub massachusetts road stub ...   more details



  1. Elizabeth Winthrop

    Elizabeth Winthrop is a female author whose work is largely children s fiction. She is the daughter of Stewart Alsop and currently resides in New York City ref name Good Reads cite web url http 216.74.34.10 author show 4821.Elizabeth Winthrop title Elizabeth Winthrop publisher Good Reads accessdate 15 May 2010 ref Her book The Castle in the Attic was awarded the 1987 Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children s Book Award . She also wrote a sequel to The Castle in the Attic The Battle for the Castle . Theodore Roosevelt was her great great uncle. ref http www.elizabethwinthrop.com bio.html ref References reflist External links http www.elizabethwinthrop.com Official website worldcat id lccn n78 86003 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Winthrop, Elizabeth ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Winthrop, Elizabeth Category American children s writers Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people US child writer stub ...   more details




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