Benjamin Clarke Cutler (September 15, 1756 – April 1810) was a Boston merchant,[3] who also served as the sheriff of Norfolk County, Massachusetts from 1798 to 1810.
[2] His mother was the sister of a wealthy bachelor, Benjamin Clarke, who was an attorney.
[6] On July 31, 1798, Cutler was appointed and began serving as Sheriff of Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
[7] Together, they were the parents of:[7] In 1794, Cutler married Sarah Mitchell (1761–1836) of Waccamaw Plantation, and Georgetown, South Carolina, Sarah Mitchell's mother was the sister of Francis Marion, the "Swamp Fox" of the American Revolution.
Together, they had the following children:[4] Cutler died at the age of 54 at his residence on Centre Street, Jamaica Plain, in April 1810.