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Hooker, Thomas. 1586?-1647.
English-born American colonizer and cleric who founded Hartford, Connecticut (1636).
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Hooker, Thomas — born probably July 7, 1586, Markfield, Leicestershire, Eng. died July 7, 1647, Hartford, Conn. Anglo American colonial clergyman. He held pastorates in England (1620–30), where he was attacked for Puritan leanings. He fled to Holland before… … Universalium
Hooker, Thomas — (probablemente, 7 jul. 1586, Markfield, Leicestershire, Inglaterra–7 jul. 1647, Hartford, Conn., EE.UU.). Clérigo colonial angloamericano. Ejerció como pastor en Inglaterra (1620–30), donde se le atacó por sus tendencias puritanas. Huyó primero a … Enciclopedia Universal
Thomas Hooker — (* 5. Juli 1586 in Marksfield, Leicestershire; † 7. Juli 1647 in Hartford, Connecticut) war einer der führenden Köpfe der ersten Puritanergeneration in Neuengland. Er war einer der Gründer der Kolonie Connecticut. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Thomas Hooker — Placa en homenaje a Thomas Hooker. Thomas Hooker (5 de julio, 1586, Markfield, Leicestershire, Inglaterra 7 de julio, 1647, Hartford, Connecticut, Estados Unidos) fue un clérigo colon … Wikipedia Español
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