Usually means: Colonial preacher, Puritan theologian, author.
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  1. John Cotton: Merriam-Webster
  2. Cotton, John: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. Cotton, John, John Cotton: Dictionary.com
  4. John Cotton (Puritan), John Cotton (baseball), John Cotton (footballer), John Cotton (minister), John Cotton (ornithologist), John Cotton (puritan): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Cotton, John, John Cotton: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wikipedia (John Cotton)

noun:  (4 December 158523 December 1652) a clergyman in England and the American colonies, and was considered the preeminent minister and theologian of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
noun:  (born October 30, 1970) an American former professional baseball player and an Olympic gold medalist in baseball.
noun:  (17 December 1801 – 14 December 1849) a British poet, ornithological writer and artist, who became an early pastoral settler in Victoria, Australia.
noun:  (2 March 1930 – 1 October 2015) an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke City and Crewe Alexandra.
noun:  (fl. 1379–1388) an English politician.
noun:  (born 7 November 1940) a former English cricketer.
noun:  Sir John Cotton (1512/13 – 21 April 1593), of Cheveley and Landwade, Cambridgeshire, was an English politician.
noun:  Sir John Cotton (1543? – 1620 or 1621), of Landwade, Cambridgeshire, was an English politician.


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