Oliver Cromwell

Oliver Cromwell

male, deceased (1658)
Independent, Chancellor of the University of Oxford, political, member of parliament, Long (1640-49) Parliaments, Heads of state…Puritanism
Oliver Cromwell was an English military and political leader best known for his involvement in making England into a republican Commonwealth and...
John Bunyan

John Bunyan

male, deceased (1688)
Calvinist artists and writer, Calvinist ministers and theologian, From Bedfordshire, religious persecution, Puritanism, calvinist
John Bunyan (November 28, 1628 - August 31, 1688), a Christian writer and preacher, was born at Harrowden (one mile south-east of Bedford), in the...
John Owen

John Owen

male, deceased (1683)
Calvinist ministers and theologian, Puritanism, From Oxfordshire, English, Theologian, Nonconformist
John Owen (1616 - August 24, 1683) was an English Nonconformist church leader and theologian.
Richard Baxter

Richard Baxter

male, deceased (1691)
Theologian, puritan, English clergy, Puritanism, English, Religious writer
Richard Baxter (November 12, 1615 - December 8, 1691) was an English Puritan church leader, theologian and controversialist, called by Dean Stanley...
John Winthrop

John Winthrop

male, deceased (1649)
Massachusetts colonial, Governor of Massachusetts, American colonial, governorship, Massachusetts Bay Company, The Cambridge Agreement…Puritanism
John Winthrop (12 January 1587/8-26 March 1649) led a group of English Puritans to the New World, joined the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1629 and...
John Cotton

John Cotton

male, deceased (1652)
Old Derbeian, Calvinist ministers and theologian, derby school, Massachusetts Bay Colony, new england, American clergy…Puritanism
The Reverend John Cotton (December 4, 1585 - December 23, 1652) was a highly regarded principal among the New England Puritan ministers, who also...
Roger Williams

Roger Williams

male, deceased (1684)
Calvinist ministers and theologian, Massachusetts colonial, Rhode Island colonial, minister, Reformed theologian, from Rhode Island…Puritanism
Roger Williams (December 21, 1603-April 1, 1684) was an English theologian, a notable proponent of the separation of Church and State, an advocate...
Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

male, deceased (1714)
Christian, Puritanism, writer, English clergy, calvinist, Flintshire
Matthew Henry (October 18, 1662 - June 22, 1714), was an English non-conformist clergyman. He was born at Broad Oak, a farmhouse on the borders of...
Perry Miller

Perry Miller

male, deceased (1963)
Harvard University, University of Chicago, historian, Harvard University faculty, pulitzer prize, Academic…Puritanism
Perry G. Miller (February 25, 1905, Chicago USA - December 9, 1963) was an American intellectual historian and Harvard University professor. Miller...
Thomas Goodwin

Thomas Goodwin

male, deceased (1680)
Christopher Hill, Puritanism, puritan, congregational church, Magdalen College, Oxford, Long Parliament
Thomas Goodwin, known as 'the Elder', was an English Puritan theologian and preacher, and an important leader of religious Independents. He served...