Foster Hutchinson

One of five judges in Massachusetts at the time of the American Revolution, he remained loyal to Britain.

[3] He was a younger brother of Loyalist Massachusetts Governor Thomas Hutchinson.

[5] He escaped Boston as a loyalist in 1776 and settled in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

[6] He re-printed examples of rebel propaganda in the local newspaper for which he later was forced to apologize.

[7] He was the father of Foster Hutchinson, also a jurist in Nova Scotia.

Birthplace of Foster Hutchinson, Foster Hutchinson House, Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1776 , demolished 1833 [ 1 ] The house is described as "one of the great lost pieces of architecture in Boston history" [ 2 ]
Foster Hutchinson Sr., d. 1799, Old Burying Ground (Halifax, Nova Scotia)