Frothingham, James
painter, was born in 1781, in Charlestown, Mass. His works had sale chiefly in New York and Salem. His copy of Stuart's Washington was much admired, and his original portraits were praised for fidelity of coloring. He died Jan. 6, 1864. FROTHINGHAM, NATHANIEL LANG- DON, clergyman, author, was born July 23, 1793, in Boston, Mass. He was a unitarian clergyman of Boston whose writing displays singular grace and refinement. He was the author of Deism or Christianity; Sermons in the Order of a Twelvemonth; and Metrical Pieces, Original and Translated. He died April 3, 1870, in Boston, Mass.
FROTHINGHAM, OCTAVIUS BROOKS, clergyman, author, was born Nov. 26, 1822, in Boston, Mass. He was at one period art critic for the New York Tribune. He was the author of Stories from the Lips of the Teacher; Stories from the Old Testament; The Religion of Humanity; The Cradle of the Christ; Memoir of W. H.
Channing; The Safest Creed; Beliefs of the Unbelievers; Creed and Conduct; The Spirit of the New Faith; The Rising and the Setting Faith; Visions of the Future; Lives of Gerrit Smith, George Ripley, Theodore Parker; History of New England Transcendentalism; Boston Unitarianism; and Recollections and Impressions. He died in 1895.