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About Thomas Carter
Thomas Carter was an American colonist and Puritan minister. Educated at Cambridge, he left England and emigrated to the American colonies during the Puritan Great Migration. Carter was ordained as a Puritan minister in 1642, becoming the first person in the American colonies to receive a Christian ordination. He served as a church elder and minister in Dedham, Watertown, and Woburn. A prominent religious figure in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Carter was one signers of the Dedham Covenant and one of the founders of Woburn.
Everything about Thomas Carter →- Occupation
- Christian minister
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- 1608
- Died
- September 5, 1684