# John Winthrop — Essays character guide

> John Winthrop in Essays by Henry David Thoreau.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Winthrop, John

**First appearance:** 0052-a-yankee-in-canada

## Who they are

First governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony; historical reference.

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