Winslow,Edward

Winslow,Edward
Win·slow (wĭnzʹlō), Edward. 1595-1655.
English colonial administrator who traveled to America on the Mayflower and served three times as governor of Plymouth Colony (1633, 1636, and 1644). His son Josiah (1629?-1680) was the first native-born governor of Plymouth (1673-1680).

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  • Winslow, Edward — born Oct. 18, 1595, Droitwich, Worcestershire, Eng. died May 8, 1655, at sea, near Jamaica, British West Indies British American colonist. In 1620 he sailed on the Mayflower to New England, where he was a founder of the Plymouth colony. He served …   Universalium

  • Winslow, Edward — (18 oct. 1595, Droitwich, Worcestershire, Inglaterra–8 may. 1655, en alta mar, cerca de Jamaica, Antillas Inglesas). Colono angloamericano. En 1620 navegó en el Mayflower a Nueva Inglaterra, donde fue uno de los fundadores de la colonia de… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Winslow — /winz loh/, n. 1. Edward, 1595 1655, English colonist and author in America: governor of the Plymouth colony 1633, 1639, 1644. 2. a male given name. * * * (as used in expressions) Homer Winslow Irving John Winslow Taylor Frederick Winslow Winslow …   Universalium

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  • Edward Carson, Baron Carson — Edward Henry Carson, Baron Carson, PC, Kt., KC (often known as Sir Edward Carson or Lord Carson ) (9 February 1854 ndash; 22 October, 1935) was a leader of the Ulster Unionist Party. Lord Carson held numerous positions in the Cabinet of the… …   Wikipedia

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