The Pilgrims set up their colony in Plymouth, Massachusetts. As the colony formed it was under the command of Governor William Bradford.
The first governor elected by the Pilgrims was John Carver. He was elected in 1620 and died in 1621. William Bradford was then unanimously elected governor and held the position for 33 years.
Myles Standish was an English military officer hired by the Pilgrims as military adviser for Plymouth Colony. John Carver was chosen as the colony's first governor.
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October of 1621 celebrated the first thanksgiving as we know it. The Pilgrims did not celebrate this as their thanksgiving until 1623.
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William Bradford was the governor of the Plymouth colony settlement during the period of 1621 to 1656. During this period, he served five times as governor for a total of thirty years. William Bradford traveled on the Mayflower with the Pilgrims in 1620. He died in 1657.
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