Anne Hutchinson: She was a...

Menu: Browse Below

Blog

FRANK's Components of Creativity

PHILOSOPHY > religious leader > Anne Hutchinson

Anne Hutchinson: She was a...

Source: PHILOSOPHY

Click Here for more quotes from this famous person

She was a woman of haughty and fierce carriage, a nimble wit and active spirit, a very voluble tongue, more bold than a man.

Source: Said of religious pioneer Anne Hutchinsonby Governor John Winthrop xpelled from the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1638 for her insistence on practicing religion as she chose.
-- Anne Hutchinson, ( 1591-1643), US religious leader; She was the first woman in the new world to insist on practicing her religious faith as she chose, including holding religious meetings in her home.

Quotable Women
Harrisonburg, VA