Frederick Frelinghuysen
1753–1804 (age 51)
Politician/Lawyer
Biography
Frederick Frelinghuysen was a respected politician and lawyer who served his community and nation during the formative years of the American republic. His dual career in law and politics allowed him to contribute to the development of legal institutions and governance during a crucial period in American history.
Frelinghuysen's legacy as a lawyer and politician is preserved through his burial at Van Nest - Weston Burying Ground, where he rests among family and community members. His professional contributions to the early republic reflect the dedication of those who helped establish the legal and political foundations of the new nation.