His official birth records, as well as the 1840 and 1850 census records, indicate that he was born Frederick Augustus Aiken on September 20, 1832, in Lowell, Massachusetts, to Susan (née Rice) and Solomon S. Aiken.
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Aiken's involvement in Mary Surratt's defense is dramatized in the 2011 film The Conspirator, where he was portrayed by James McAvoy.
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