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Thomas Lindall Winthrop (* 6. März 1760 in New London, Colony of Connecticut; † 22. Februar 1841 in Boston, Massachusetts) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. Zwischen 1826 und 1833 war er Vizegouverneur des Bundesstaates Massachusetts.
Thomas Lindall Winthrop (March 6, 1760 – February 22, 1841) was a Massachusetts politician who served as the 13th lieutenant governor of Massachusetts from 1826 to 1833.
Thomas Lindall Winthrop (* 6. März 1760 in New London, Colony of Connecticut; † 22. Februar 1841 in Boston, Massachusetts) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. Zwischen 1826 und 1833 war er Vizegouverneur des Bundesstaates Massachusetts.
In 1773, a decade or so after Winthrop purchased Scipio and several years before the official end of slavery in the Commonwealth, human bondage captivated an audience at Harvard’s Commencement ceremony.
Thomas L. Winthrop was elected a member of the American Antiquarian Society in 1813, became a councillor in 1821, and served as vice president under Isaiah Thomas, Sr. (cat. 123 et seq.), in 1828. After Thomas’s death in 1831, Winthrop became the second president of the Society, a position he retained until his death.
8. Nov. 2023 · Lt. Gov. Thomas Lindall Winthrop. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_L._Winthrop. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11242897/thomas-lindall-winthrop. Winthrop was a Massachusetts politician who served as the 13th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts from 1826 to 1833.
Winthrop’s course on “natural philosophy,” taught to Harvard seniors, resembles what we today would call physics. Topics of his lectures include Newton’s three laws of motion, lenses and optics, astronomy and planetary motion, and simple machines such as the lever, the pulley, the screw, the inclined plane, and the wedge.
