Prentiss Mellen
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Death | 184 years ago |
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Date of birth | October 11,1764 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Sterling |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Date of died | December 31,1840 |
Died | Portland |
Maine | |
United States | |
Spouse | Sarah Hudson |
Party | Federalist Party |
Children | Grenville Mellen |
Job | Lawyer |
Politician | |
Education | Harvard College |
Bowdoin College | |
Harvard University | |
Nationality | American |
Previous position | Senator, MA (1818–1820) |
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ID | 1205223 |
Prentiss Mellen Life story
Prentiss Mellen was a lawyer, politician, and jurist from Massachusetts and Maine. Born in Massachusetts and educated at Harvard, Mellen served for two years as a United States Senator from Massachusetts, and was appointed Maine's first chief justice after it achieved statehood in 1820.