John Clarke
Politician
1609 – 1676
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Who was John Clarke?
John Clarke was a medical doctor, Baptist minister, co-founder of the colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, author of its influential charter, and a leading advocate of religious freedom in the Americas.
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- Born
- Oct 8, 1609
Westhorpe, Suffolk - Profession
- Lived in
- Rhode Island
- Suffolk
- Died
- Apr 20, 1676
Newport
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on July 23, 2013
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