Bio. of William Bradford

William Bradford was a member of a Seperatist church and was aboard the Mayflower on its journey to Cape Cod. Once there he was elected 30 times to be governor, after the death of John Carver. He was the main architect of the Mayflower Compact, and he was also the second signer on this same document. He kept a handwritten journal telling the first 30 years of the Plymouth Colony, which later was published as Of Plymouth Plantation.