Increase Mather

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Increase Mather, former president of Harvard College and notable figure in American history.

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Aaron MahnkeLore · Lore 310: Thunderstruck · 7:23 · 13 Jul

…On the other hand, in 1684, Increase Mather, Cotton Mather's father and the sixth president of Harvard, wrote that venomous animals who were struck by lightning, and I quote, lose their poison altogether.…

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Steve TaylorChilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast · 461: Episode 461 - "Built Upon the Dead" - Chilling Tales fo... · 3:22 · 8 Jun

…Without further delay, I present to you from author Increase Mather.…

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Steve TaylorChilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast · 461: Episode 461 - "Built Upon the Dead" - Chilling Tales fo... · 3:04 · 8 Jun

…Tonight's tale is written by Increase Mather, performed by Alicia Pavlis, featuring Sariana Gregg, Heather Ordover, Jesse Cornett, and yours truly, Steve Taylor, with original music by Brandon Boone and production by Jesse Cornett.…

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Conan O'BrienConan O’Brien Needs A Friend · Conan’s Harvard Commencement Address · 3:44 · 2 Jun

…Mather was named after former Harvard president Increase Mather, who……

UnknownBoring History for Sleep · Benjamin Franklin — A Life of Curiosity and Contradictions... · 17:26 · 30 May

…The clergy, led by figures like Increase Mather and his……

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