John Frothingham (1749-1826)

The Hon. John Frothingham, Judge of the Superior Court of Massachusetts

Born at Charlestown, Massachusetts, he graduated from Harvard University. He settled at Portland, Maine, where he practised as a lawyer and was Inspector of the U.S. Excise for the District of Maine. On being appointed a Judge in 1804 he moved to Boston, but always returned to Portland during the summers.  

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Contributed by Mark Meredith on 27/11/2018 and last updated on 16/01/2019.