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Alma mater. Balliol College, Oxford. Roger Ludlow (1590–1664) was an English lawyer, magistrate, military officer, and colonist. He was active in the founding of the Colony of Connecticut, and helped draft laws for it and the nearby Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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Jun 6, 2016 · Roger Ludlow. Ludlow, an Oxford-educated lawyer, had some success in politics – serving as deputy governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and lieutenant governor of Connecticut. But his main contribution to the settlement of New England was his codification of laws for Connecticut.
Apr 27, 2022 · Roger Ludlow (1590-1664) was one of the founders of the Colony of Connecticut. He was born in March 1590 in Dinton, Wiltshire, England. [1] Roger was the second son of Sir Thomas Ludlow of Maiden Bradley, Wiltshire [2] and Jane Pyle, sister of Sir Gabriel Pyle. [3]
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Roger Ludlow was educated at Oxford and a member of the Inner Temple, an association of lawyers dedicated to the study and instruction of the law in London. Ludlow arrived in America in 1630 as an assistant to the Massachusetts Bay Company.
Roger Ludlow. Roger Ludlow was born in 1590. In 1630, he sailed from England to America with other Puritans seeking freedom to practice their religion. He settled in Massachusetts, then in Connecticut, where he was the first deputy governor. In 1637, Ludlow fought in the Pequot War between the English and Pequots and their allies.
1639. Fairfield's Four Squares. Fairfield was known until 1650 by its Native American name, Uncoway (the “place beyond”). It owes its existence as a European settlement to Roger Ludlow, an English Puritan who was a leader in the Massachusetts Bay and Connecticut colonies.
1650 — Roger Ludlow. Born in 1590, died after 1664, one of the founders of Connecticut. Educated at Oxford and admitted to the Inner Temple to study law, he was elected (1630) an assistant of the Massachusetts Bay Company and in the same year sailed to America.
