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Roger Williams (c. 1603 – March 1683) was an English-born New England Puritan minister, theologian, and author who founded Providence Plantations, which became the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations and later the State of Rhode Island.
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- c. 1603, London, England
- Minister, statesman, author
- between 21 January and 15 March 1683 (aged 79), Providence Plantations
Oct 29, 2009 · The political and religious leader Roger Williams (c. 1603?-1683) is best known for founding the state of Rhode Island and advocating separation of church and state in Colonial America. He is...
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YearTitleChart Positions(us)Chart Positions(cb)1955111955"Wanting You"3841195637421956"Hi-lili Hi-lo"8541Apr 16, 2024 · Roger Williams (born 1603?, London, England—died January 27/March 15, 1683, Providence, Rhode Island [U.S.]) was an English colonist in New England, founder of the colony of Rhode Island and pioneer of religious liberty.
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Aug 25, 2015 · Famous Scholars & Educators. Roger Williams was a political and religious leader best remembered for his strong stance on the separation of church and state and founding the colony of Rhode...
Although Roger Williams is not a household name, academics have made him one of the most studied figures of pre-Revolutionary America. Among them, as among his contemporaries, he has been ...
Jan 25, 2021 · Roger Williams (l. 1603-1683 CE) was a Puritan separatist minister best known for his conflict with both the Plymouth Colony and Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1633-1635 CE, resulting in his banishment and founding of the colony of Providence, Rhode Island.
