John Winthrop

1588-1649


John Winthrop

Portrait in the Massachusetts State House



John Winthrop (1588-1649) who sailed on the Arbella in 1630, was governor of the Puritan colony of Massachusetts Bay until his death. He wrote The History of New England (2 volumes), which he began on the Arbella.


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