Edward Johnson (founder of Woburn, MA)

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title: Edward Johnson (founder of Woburn, MA)
text: Captain Edward Johnson (1598–1672) was a leading figure in colonial Massachusetts, and is one of the founders of Woburn, Massachusetts. Johnson probably came to America in the Winthrop Fleet in 1630. He returned to England in 1636 or 1637 to bring his wife and children to America. He was considered the "Father of Woburn," and served as its first town clerk. He was selected as Deputy from Woburn to the Massachusetts General Court almost every year from 1646 on. Johnson was the first military offi
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