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Nationality
  
American

Alma mater
  
Amherst College, 1838

Children
  
Freeman Clark Griswold


Spouse(s)
  
Fannie L. Clark

Name
  
Whiting Griswold

Whiting Griswold Massachusetts State Senator Whiting Griswold 1

Died
  
October 28, 1874 Greenfield, Massachusetts

Political party
  
Democrat, Free Soil

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. In 1864 Griswold was a presidential elector from Massachusetts for Abraham Lincoln.

Whiting Griswold Letter from Whiting Griswold Greenfield Mass to William Lloyd

Career

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

References

Whiting Griswold Wikipedia