93,772 profiles ranked live

Back to the boardThe board

Samuel Parris

✓ Source-basedrising

Colonial merchant and clergyman

United StatesBusiness ProfessionalsLived 1653 to 1720 · aged 67
Compare
Fame51.4
Momentum5.8
Languages8
Peak1860s
In century#3,134

Samuel Parris was a Puritan minister in the Province of Massachusetts Bay. Also a businessman and one-time plantation owner, he gained notoriety for being the minister of the church in Salem Village, Massachusetts during the Salem witch trials of 1692.

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Photos 1

In their orbit 1

Business Professionals from United States 6

Forrest Mars51.4Edsel Ford II51.3Joe Ricketts51.4Irwin M. Jacobs51.2Gayle Benson51.4Shari Redstone51.1

About this person

Samuel Parris was a Puritan minister in the Province of Massachusetts Bay. Also a businessman and one-time plantation owner, he gained notoriety for being the minister of the church in Salem Village, Massachusetts during the Salem witch trials of 1692. Accusations by Parris and his daughter against an enslaved woman precipitated an expanding series of witchcraft accusations.

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Country
United States
Category
Business Professionals
Type
Business Professional
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1653 to 1720 · aged 67
Written about in
8 languages

Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.