Robert Sedgwick (c. 1611-1656) was an American colonist, born in (baptised on May 6, 1613) Woburn, Bedfordshire, England. He settled at Charlestown, Mass., in 1635, where he became a successful merchant and for many years represented the town in the General Court. He was active in organizing the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, of which he became captain in 1640. In 1652 he was appointed commander of all the Massachusetts militia. Wikipedia
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