Simeon Griswold
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Preceded byCaleb Wadhams
Succeeded byJohn Dickinson
Preceded byTimothy Childs
Succeeded byJoshua Danforth
Simeon Griswold | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives | |
| In office 1805–1807, 1809, 1814 | |
| Preceded by | Caleb Wadhams |
| Succeeded by | John Dickinson |
| Preceded by | Timothy Childs |
| Succeeded by | Joshua Danforth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 16, 1752 |
| Died | December 7, 1843 |
| Spouse |
Ann Hutchinson (after 1778) |
| Relations | John Augustus Griswold (grandson) |
| Parent(s) | Seth Griswold Susanna Shurtleff |
| Occupation | Politician, Merchant |
Simeon Griswold (May 16, 1752 – December 7, 1843) was a Massachusetts Representative from Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and a member of the political Griswold Family.
Griswold was born in Bolton, Connecticut, on May 16, 1752. He was one of three children born to Seth Griswold (1723–1810) and Susanna (née Shurtleff) Griswold (1732–1757),[1] who married in 1751 in Bolton.[2]
His paternal grandparents were Daniel Griswold and Sarah (née White) Griswold.[3] His maternal grandparents were John Shurtleff and Sarah Carver Lucas (herself the daughter of Benoni Lucas and Repentance Harlow).[4]