lawyer
Robert Treat Paine.
American lawyer and judge, signer of the US Declaration of Independence (1731-1814)
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About Robert Treat Paine
Robert Treat Paine was a lawyer, politician and Founding Father of the United States who signed the Continental Association and Declaration of Independence as a representative of the colonial era Province of Massachusetts Bay, one of the original Thirteen Colonies. He served as the state's first attorney general and as an associate justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, the state's highest court.
Everything about Robert Treat Paine →- Occupation
- lawyer, judge, politician, jurist
- Position held
- member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- March 11, 1731
- Died
- May 11, 1814