Whitman, Ezekiel
lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born March 9, 1776, in East Bridgewater, Mass. He was chief justice of the common pleas and also of the superior court of Maine, presiding as such for twenty-five years. He was a representative in congress from Massachusetts from 1809 to 1811, and from 1817 to 1821. He was a representative in congress from Maine from 1821 to 1823; and was a member of the executive council of Maine in 1815 and 1816. He died Aug. 1, 1866, in East Bridgewater, Mass.