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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MassachusettsJonathan GROUT
(1737-1807)
GROUT, Jonathan, a
Representative from Massachusetts; born in Lunenburg, Worcester
County, Mass., July 23, 1737; served in the expedition against
Canada 1757-1760; studied law; was admitted to the bar and
commenced practice in Petersham, Mass.; served in the Revolutionary
War; member of the State house of representatives in 1781, 1784,
and 1787; served in the State senate in 1788; member of the State
constitutional convention in 1788; elected as an
Anti-Administration candidate to the First Congress (March 4,
1789-March 3, 1791); returned to Lunenburg, Mass. (now Vermont), in
1803; died in Dover, N.H., September 8, 1807; interment in Pine
Hill Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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