American politician
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]
See also
Notes
- ^ a b c d e 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
External links
- The Library of Congress Whiting Griswold correspondence, 1843-1874
- Whiting Griswold Papers, 1837-1890. University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
- Whiting Griswold Correspondence A Finding Aid to the Collection in the Library of Congress
- Griswold Family Papers, 1836-1888. Chapin Library, Williams College
