Hezekiah Frith | |
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Born | 1763 |
Died | 1848 Bermuda |
Nationality | English |
Children | Hezekiah Frith Jr. |
Piratical career | |
Type | Privateer |
Allegiance | Great Britain |
Years active | 1790s–1810s |
Rank | Captain |
Base of operations | Bermuda |
Later work | Ship owner |
Hezekiah Frith, Sr. (1763–1848) was an 18th-century British ship owner, slave trader and privateer. One of the richest men in Bermuda during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, he built the Spithead House in Warwick, Bermuda.[1]