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Winthrop Sargent
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Winthrop Sargent was an American politician, governor, surveying engineer, and Major who served in the Continental Army. A member of the Federalist Party, he held the position of Governor of Mississippi. He was educated at Harvard University and Harvard College.
Sargent was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Antiquarian Society, and the American Philosophical Society. He received the award of Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and is recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection. He was the sibling of Judith Sargent Murray. Born in Gloucester in 1753, he died in Natchez in 1820.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Gloucester
- Place of death
- Natchez
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Governor of Mississippi
- Educated at
- Harvard College
- Political party
- Federalist Party
- Military branch
- Continental Army
- Image
- Gilbert Stuart Gov. Winthrop Sargent Park 731 (page 301 crop).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1753-05-01
- date of death
- 1820-06-03
- member of
- American Philosophical Society
- Commons category
- Winthrop Sargent
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