Thomas Savage | |
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Speaker of the Massachusetts General Court | |
In office 1659–1660 | |
Preceded by | Richard Russell |
Succeeded by | William Hathorne |
Speaker of the Massachusetts General Court | |
In office 1671 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Clarke |
Succeeded by | Thomas Clarke |
Speaker of the Massachusetts General Court | |
In office 1677–1678 | |
Preceded by | Peter Buckley |
Succeeded by | Richard Waldron |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1607 Taunton, Somerset |
Died | February 14, 1682 (aged 74–75) Boston, Massachusetts |
Spouse(s) | Faith Hutchinson (m. 1637) Mary Symmes (m. 1652) |
Children | 16 |
Occupation | Military officer, politician, merchant |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() (1637–1682) |
Branch/service | ![]() (1637–1682) |
Rank | Major |
Battles/wars | King Philip's War |
Major Thomas Savage (c. 1607 – February 14, 1682) was an English-born merchant, military officer and politician who thrice served as the speaker of the Massachusetts General Court.