Quick Facts
- NAME: Cotton Mather
- OCCUPATION: Minister, Theologian, Journalist
- BIRTH DATE: February 12, 1663
- DEATH DATE: February 13, 1728
- EDUCATION: Harvard College
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Boston, Massachusetts
- PLACE OF DEATH: Boston, Massachusetts
Best Known For
Cotton Mather was a Puritan minister in Boston, Massachusetts during the Colonial-era. Mather was an adviser to judges during the Salem witch trials.
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