Thomas James

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Thomas James
MA
Born c 1592
Lincolnshire
Died 1678 (aged 85–86)
Roles Headmaster
Years at BGS 1619-1620
Predecessor John Ward
Successor Samuel Winter

Thomas James (c1592-1678) was appointed as headmaster of Boston Grammar School on 4 June 1619.

After Boston Grammar School

James arrived in New England in 1632 where he became the first minister of Charleston, Massachusetts. He returned to England in about 1650.

James became Minister of Needham, Suffolk and was ejected for non-conformity in 1662. He died in 1678, aged eighty six.

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