Endecott,John

Endecott,John
En·de·cott also En·di·cott (ĕnʹdĭ-kət, -kŏt'), John. 1588?-1665.
English-born American colonial administrator who was a founder of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and served frequently as its governor between 1628 and 1664.

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  • Endecott — This surname is of pre 7th century Olde English and Anglo Saxon origins. Recorded in several spellings including End, Ende, Endecott, Endicott and Endacott, the name is topographical for one resident at the end of a settlement, or living at the… …   Surnames reference

  • John Endecott — noun born in England; in 1629 he became the founder of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1588 1665) • Syn: ↑Endecott, ↑Endicott, ↑John Endicott • Instance Hypernyms: ↑settler, ↑colonist …   Useful english dictionary

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