John Worthington Ames (October 22, 1793 – October 31, 1833) represented

Dedham, Massachusetts Dedham ( ) is a town in and the county seat of Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 25,364 at the 2020 census. It is located on Boston's southwest border. On the northwest it is bordered by Needham, on the southwest b ...

in the Great and General Court. He was the son of Fisher Ames and the brother of

Seth Ames Seth Ames (April 18, 1805 – August 15, 1881) was a justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court from 1869 to 1881. He was appointed by Governor William Claflin. He was born April 18, 1805, and graduated from Harvard College in 1825. He ...

. He never married and always lived with his mother. He was born October 22, 1793, in Dedham, Massachusetts. Ames was a lawyer and president of the Dedham Bank from June 16, 1829, until his death. He died October 31, 1833.

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