Frederick Converse Cabot

Frederick Converse Cabot of Weston, formerly of Newton, 79, passed away at home on January 31, 2016, after a lengthy illness. Beloved husband of Elizabeth (Kahlo) Cabot. Devoted father of Meg Cabot of West Newton and Katy Essington of East Greenwich, RI. Loving grandfather of Nick, Elena, David and Paul Rodriguez, Haley and Eric Essington. Cherished brother of Virginia Wood of Auburndale, Elizabeth Minot of Dover, the late Paul Cabot II and of his twin the late Edmund Converse Cabot. Son of the late Paul C. and Virginia C. Cabot of Needham.
Graduate of Charles River School, Milton Academy and Harvard College 1959 and recipient of Ph.D. from Harvard University 1966. Former English and American literature professor at Middlebury College and Pine Manor College and teacher for many years at Lasell Village in Auburndale.
Former trustee of Pine Manor, the Longy School of Music and the Boston Landmarks Orchestra. An oarsman and crew coach, weather watcher, lover of Vermont woods and mountains and the Maine seacoast, and friend to everyone.
Memorial service will be held at the Congregational Church of Weston, 130 Newton Street, Weston, MA on Saturday, February 27 at 11 a.m. Gathering of family and friends afterwards at Meg’s.