Carver,John

Carver,John
Carver, John. 1576?-1621.
English-born Pilgrim colonist who was the first governor of Plymouth Colony (1620-1621).

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  • Carver chair — a chair of 17th century New England, having a frame formed entirely of turned pieces, a back filled with several spindles, and no spindles between the arms and the seat. Cf. Brewster chair. [1900 05; named after John CARVER, who owned one of this …   Universalium

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  • John Howland — (c. 1599 ndash; 1673) was one of the settlers who travelled from England to North America on the Mayflower and helped found the Plymouth Colony. Howland was born in Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England. At the age of twenty one, he was employed… …   Wikipedia

  • John Carver (disambiguation) — John Carver may refer to:*John Carver, Pilgrim leader *John Carver (board policy) *John Carver (footballer)ee also*John Carver Meadows Frost, British aircraft designer *Jonathan Carver, U.S. explorer *Jack Carver, video game character …   Wikipedia

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