John W. Ames (politician)

John Worthington Ames (October 22, 1793 – October 31, 1833) represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court.[1][2][3] He was the son of Fisher Ames and the brother of Seth Ames.[2] He never married and always lived with his mother.[3]

This article is about the American politician. For other uses, see John Ames.

He was born October 22, 1793, in Dedham, Massachusetts.[2][3] Ames was a lawyer and president of the Dedham Bank from June 16, 1829, until his death.[2][3] He died October 31, 1833.[2][3]

References
  1. Worthington 1827, pp. 106–107.
  2. Hurd 1884, p. 61.
  3. Hurd 1884, p. 18.

Works cited
  • Worthington, Erastus (1827). The history of Dedham: from the beginning of its settlement, in September 1635, to May 1827. Dutton and Wentworth. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  • Hurd, Duane Hamilton (1884). History of Norfolk County, Massachusetts: With Biographical Sketches of Many of Its Pioneers and Prominent Men. J. W. Lewis & Company. Retrieved May 2, 2021.


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