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Richard Bellingham (c. 1592 – 7 December 1672) was a colonial magistrate, lawyer, and several-time governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and the last surviving signatory of the colonial charter at his death.
9 de feb. de 2024 · Who was Richard Bellingham, Governor of Massachusetts? Richard Bellingham, a colonial governor of Massachusetts, was born in England in 1592 and died away on December 7, 1672. Bellingham pursued a career in law and was among the original patentees of Massachusetts Bay Colony. Deputy Governor Bellingham
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Richard Bellingham was born in Boston, England in 1592. He was a lawyer and a member of the Massachusetts Bay Colony charter company. He emigrated to Boston in 1634 and in 1635 was made deputy-governor. In 1641, he was elected governor, in opposition to Winthrop, by a majority of only six votes.
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Home ››. Historical Commission & Bellingham's Ernest A. Taft Jr. Historical Museum. Chapter 2 - Governor Richard Bellingham. Section I - The New World. Governor Richard Bellingham was the third Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Richard Bellingham was a famous and wealthy lawyer of his time who served as the 8th, 16th, and 18th Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1641–1642; 1654–1655; 1665–1672). Author Nathaniel Hawthorne immortalized him as a character in his novel "The Scarlet Letter", as the brother of Ann Hibbins.
Home ››. Historical Commission & Bellingham's Ernest A. Taft Jr. Historical Museum. Chapter 2 - Governor Richard Bellingham. Section V - The Second & Third Terms. In 1653 Bellingham was chosen Deputy Governor and in 1654 Bellingham returned as Governor, again for only a single year.
Home ››. Historical Commission & Bellingham's Ernest A. Taft Jr. Historical Museum. Chapter 2 - Governor Richard Bellingham. Section IV - Ann Hibbins - Witch. Salem is called the "Witch City" because of the Salem witch trials. It was not the first witch trials or execution in Massachusetts Bay Colony.
