Thomas Goodwin
Thomas Goodwin
Thomas Goodwin, known as "the Elder", was an English Puritan theologian and preacher, and an important leader of religious Independents. He served as chaplain to Oliver Cromwell, and was imposed by Parliament as President of Magdalen College, Oxford, in 1650. Christopher Hill places Goodwin in the "main stream of Puritan thought"...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth5 October 1600