Jonas Rice

Tags: Judge.

Jonas Rice (1672–1753) was the first permanent settler of European descent in Worcester Massachusetts and was a founder and prominent citizen of the town. He was elected as a judge to the Court of Common Pleas in Worcester County Massachusetts and he served until his death.

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active years end date

1753-09-22

active years start date

1731-04-02

birth date

1672-03-06

birth place

Marlborough Massachusetts

death date

1753-09-22

death place

Worcester Massachusetts

order in office

Judge of Court of Common Pleas

religion

Congregational church

residence

Worcester Massachusetts

latitude

42.2487

longitude

-71.7866