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John Fuller represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court. [1] He was also town clerk for a total of four years, having first been elected in 1690. [2] Also beginning in 1690, he began the first of his five terms as selectman. [3]
Jonathan Fairbanks was an English colonist born in Heptonstall, Halifax, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. He immigrated to New England in 1633. Around 1641, Fairbanks built the Fairbanks House in Dedham, Massachusetts, which is today the oldest surviving wood-framed house in North America.
Major Eleazer Lusher was a politician and military leader from Dedham, Massachusetts.
Joseph Ellis, Sr. (1666–1752) was a colonial American politician. He served as an selectman, moderator, and representative to the Great and General Court where he served seven terms.
Thomas Metcalf represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court. He also served 10 terms as selectman, beginning in 1678.
Asahel Smith represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court. He also served three terms as selectman, beginning in 1692.
Daniel Fisher represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court. He served from 1700 to 1704 and then again in 1712 and 1713. He also served nine terms as selectman beginning in 1690.
Jonathan Metcalf represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court. He was also town clerk and selectman in 1755.
John Metcalf represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court. He was also town clerk for a total of 16 years, having first been elected in 1731. Starting in 1716, he served 27 terms as selectman.
Dr. Joseph Richards represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court. Beginning in 1731, he served five terms as selectman.
Captain Joseph Guild represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court. He was also town clerk for a total of four years, having first been elected in 1773. Additionally, he served seven terms as selectman, with his first election in 1768.
Nathaniel Kingsbury represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court. He was also town clerk in 1783 and served five terms as selectman, beginning in 1773.
Isaac Bullard represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court. He was also town clerk for a total of three years, having first been elected in 1784. He was also elected five times as selectman, beginning in 1773. Bullard was the first treasurer of Norfolk County, serving from 1793 to 1808.
Richard Ellis represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court.
Captain Timothy Dwight (1629–1718) represented Dedham in the Great and General Court of Massachusetts and was the progenitor of the Dwight family.
Michael Powell represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court in 1641 and 1648. His daughter, Sarah, married Timothy Dwight. He was also town clerk for a total of four years, having first been elected in 1643. He was a selectman for four years, beginning in 1641. He was the first tavern owner in Dedham.
Richard Ellis represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court from 1825 to 1831 and in 1833. He also served for 29 nonconsecutive years as town clerk in Dedham, beginning in 1815.
Samuel Morse (1585-1654) was an original proprietor of Dedham, Massachusetts who served on the board of selectmen for two years. He was also a founder of Medfield, Massachusetts when it broke away from Dedham. He was elected a selectman before joining the First Church and Parish in Dedham. He was a signer of the Dedham Covenant.
William Avery represented Dedham, Massachusetts, in the Great and General Court. He was also a selectman, serving eight terms beginning in 1664.
Lt. Daniel Pond was a prominent early settler of Dedham, Massachusetts.
John Farrington was an early American colonist. He settled in Dedham, Massachusetts and served as a selectman there. When the town of Wrentham separated, he became one of the first settlers there. Later, he would become one of the founders of Deerfield, Massachusetts. His wife, Mary Bullard, was the cousin of Quentin Stockwell's wife Abigail. The Stockwells were also original settlers of Deerfield. He was the ancestor of Representative John Farrington.
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