Walter Palmer (Puritan)
Walter Palmer | |
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| Born | 1585 |
| Died | October 10, 1661 (aged 76) |
| Resting place | Wequetequock Cemetery 41°21′36″N 71°52′36″W / 41.35993°N 71.87673°W |
| Known for | Founder of New England settlements |
Walter Palmer (1585–1661) was an early Separatist Puritan settler in the Massachusetts Bay Colony who helped found Charlestown and Rehoboth, Massachusetts and Stonington, Connecticut.