Cotton Mather Biography
Cotton Mather, FRS was a socially and politically influential New England Puritan minister, prolific author and pamphleteer. Noted for fostering the Salem witch trials, Cotton Mather also has a scientific legacy due to his hybridization experiments and his promotion of inoculation for disease prevention. Source: Wikipedia
Biography Snapshot
- Name:
- Cotton Mather
- Nationality:
- United States of America
- Profession:
- Writer
- Date of Birth:
- February 12, 1663
- Astrological Sign:
- Aquarius
- Date of Death:
- February 13, 1728
- Age at Death:
- 65
Cotton Mather Timeline
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