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Increase Mather
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Increase Mather was a New England Puritan clergyman who served as the sixth president of Harvard College from 1685 to 1701. During his tenure, which coincided with the notorious Salem witch trials, he
Portrait, 1680
Portrait, 1680
The house Mather built in 1677 near the north corner of Hanover and North Bennet Streets in Boston, pictured here in 1898, survived into the 20th cent
The house Mather built in 1677 near the north corner of Hanover and North Bennet Streets in Boston, pictured here in 1898, survived into the 20th century.
1688 portrait of Mather by Joan van der Spriet
1688 portrait of Mather by Joan van der Spriet
The Mather tomb in Copp's Hill Burying Ground
The Mather tomb in Copp's Hill Burying Ground
Richard Mather
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Richard Mather was a New England Puritan minister in colonial Boston. He was father to Increase Mather and grandfather to Cotton Mather, both celebrated Boston theologians.
Increase Mather
…of Winwick near Liverpool, in Lancashire, England. Increase Mather was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, on June 21, 1639, to the Rev. Richard Mather and Kathrine Holt Mather, following their participation in the Great Migration from England due to their nonconformity to the Church of England. The…
Illustration of Richard Mather by John Foster, c. 1675
Illustration of Richard Mather by John Foster, c. 1675
The Rev. Cotton Mather
The Rev. Cotton Mather
The Rev. John Cotton
The Rev. John Cotton