Robert Treat Paine

Portrait by [[Edward Savage (artist)|Edward Savage]] & John Coles, Jr., 1802–1823 Robert Treat Paine (March 11, 1731May 11, 1814) was a lawyer, politician and Founding Father of the United States who signed the Continental Association and Declaration of Independence as a representative of Massachusetts. He served as the state's first attorney general and as an associate justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, the state's highest court. Provided by Wikipedia