Increase Mather, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Increase Mather

Puritan minister, academic, activist

Date of Birth: 21-Jun-1639

Place of Birth: Dorchester, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 23-Aug-1723

Profession: writer, theologian, university teacher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Increase Mather

  • Increase Mather (1639–1723) was a powerful Puritan clergyman in the Massachusetts Bay Colony and was president of Harvard College for twenty years (1681–1701).
  • He was influential in the administration of the colony during a time that coincided with the notorious Salem witch trials.

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