John Nelson (merchant)
John Nelson | |
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Portrait by John Smibert | |
| Born | 1654 London, England |
| Died | 1734 |
| Known for | Prominent merchant and political activist in the American colonial era |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Tailer |
| Children | Rebecca Elizabeth |
| Parent(s) | Robert and Mary Nelson |
John Nelson (1654–1734) was an English colonial merchant, trader, and statesman, active in New England.