Whiting Griswold

Whiting Griswold
Whiting Griswold
Member of the; Massachusetts Constitutional Convention of 1853
	In office; 1853–1853
Member of the; Massachusetts Senate[1]
	In office; 1851–1852
Member of the; Massachusetts House of Representatives[1]
	In office; 1848–1850
Personal details
Born	November 12, 1814; Buckland, Massachusetts
Died	October 28, 1874; Greenfield, Massachusetts
Nationality	American
Political party	Democrat, Free Soil
Spouse(s)	Fannie L. Clark
Children	Freeman Clark Griswold
Alma mater	Amherst College, 1838
Profession	Attorney[1]

Whiting Griswold (November 12, 1814 – October 28, 1874 ) was an American abolitionist, lawyer and politician who served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and in the Massachusetts Senate.[1] In 1864 Griswold was a presidential elector from Massachusetts for Abraham Lincoln.

Career

In 1842 Griswold was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar at Northampton, Massachusetts.[1]

Ulman, H. Charles (1872), Lawyers' Record and Official Register of the United States: Containing Federal Officers ... Foreign Ministers and Consuls; State, County, and City Officials; Judiciary ... with a ... Digest of the Laws of the Several States, Touching ... Commercial Law; with Laws Relating to the Descent of Property, New York, New York: A.S. Barnes & Co., p. 578.

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