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Cotton Mather (jan 1, 1663 – jan 1, 1728)

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Cotton Mather FRS was a New England Puritan minister, prolific author, and pamphleteer. He left a scientific legacy due to his hybridization experiments and his promotion of inoculation for disease prevention, though he is most frequently remembered today for his involvement in the Salem witch trials.

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jan 1, 1663
jan 1, 1728
~ 65 years