George FROST, Congress, NH (1720-1796)

FROST, George, a Delegate from New Hampshire; born in Newcastle, N.H., April 26, 1720; entered business in Kittery Point, near Portsmouth; followed the sea as captain for twenty years; returned to Newcastle in 1760; moved to Durham, N.H., in 1770; judge of the court of common pleas of Strafford County 1773-1791; served as chief justice several years; Member of the Continental Congress 1777-1779; executive councilor 1781-1784; died in Durham, N.H., June 21, 1796; interment in Pine Hill Cemetery, Dover, N.H.

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present