Benjamin Lynde Sr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetBenjamin Lynde Sr.
American judge
Date of Birth: 22-Sep-1666
Place of Birth: Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Date of Death: 28-Jan-1749
Profession: judge
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Benjamin Lynde Sr.
- Benjamin Lynde (September 22, 1666 – January 28, 1749) was a lawyer and magistrate of the Province of Massachusetts Bay.
- Born in Salem, he was sent to England by his parents, where he read law at the Middle Temple.
- He was the first Chief Justice (appointed associate 1712, chief justice 1729) of the Massachusetts Superior Court of Judicature, the province's highest court, to have formal training as a lawyer.
- Lynde's family gave its name to the town of Lyndeborough, New Hampshire, established in an area where they had extensive land holdings.
- His son Benjamin Jr.
- also served as a Massachusetts chief justice.
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