Robert Treat [SEP] position held
Robert Treat
Robert Treat (February 23, 1624 – July 12, 1710) was an American colonial leader, militia officer and governor of the Connecticut Colony between 1683 and 1698 and the founder of Newark, New Jersey.
Biography.
Treat was born in Pitminster, Somerset, England then in 1630 emigrated to Massachusetts with his family when he was six. His father was Richard Treat and his mother was Alice Gaylord. In 1637, his family were early settlers at Wethersfield, Connecticut. He settled in Milford
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Recent Interventions.
The SEP held a public meeting in Sheffield on 23 February 2011 to address the attempts to extradite Julian Assange. Robert Stevens spoke in defence of Assange, characterising the legal proceedings as "a manhunt".
NHS Fightback was launched on 21 January 2013.
The SEP held a series of meetings in October 2013 to oppose imperialist intervention in Syria and raise the danger of world war.
Elections.
The SEP ran candidates in the 2007 Scottish Parliament elections and the 2007 Welsh Assembly