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John Harvard
English-American clergyman and philanthropist
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1607
- Died
- 1638
- Works
- 1
Top works
- The Christian warfare against the devill world and flesh
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- 3
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple
· 1996 · cited 200,574x
~11 min read
Article
John Harvard (1607– 1638) was an English Puritan minister in colonial New England whose deathbed bequest to the
"schoale or colledge" founded two years earlier by the Massachusetts Bay Colony was so gratefully received that the colony consequently ordered "that the
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1607 births1638 deaths17th-century Calvinist and Reformed Christians17th-century deaths from tuberculosis17th-century English clergy17th-century New England Puritan ministers17th-century philanthropistsAlumni of Emmanuel College, CambridgeBurials at Phipps Street Burying GroundClergy from SouthwarkEnglish DissentersEnglish emigrants to Massachusetts Bay Colony