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Politicians in Construction in Maine


  Maynard Gilbert Conners (1918-2001) — also known as Maynard G. Conners — of Franklin, Hancock County, Maine. Born in Cherryfield, Washington County, Maine, June 15, 1918. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; contractor; candidate for U.S. Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1970; member of Maine state house of representatives. Protestant. Irish and English ancestry. Member, National Rifle Association; Freemasons; Disabled American Veterans; Veterans of Foreign Wars. Died, of a heart attack, in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, September 17, 2001 (age 83 years, 94 days). Cremated; ashes interred at Bayview Cemetery, Franklin, Maine.
  Frank Herbert Foss (1865-1947) — also known as Frank H. Foss — of Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, September 20, 1865. Son of Orrin F. Foss and Hannah H. (Fisk) Foss. Republican. Contractor; member of Massachusetts Republican State Committee, 1915-46; mayor of Fitchburg, Mass., 1917-20; Massachusetts Republican state chair, 1921-24; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1925-35; defeated, 1934; director, Fitchburg Cooperative Bank; director, Fitchburg Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Universalist. Member, Freemasons; Odd Fellows. Died in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass., February 15, 1947 (age 81 years, 148 days). Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery, Fitchburg, Mass.
  Relatives: Married, December 2, 1891, to Sibyl S. Alden.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Fred B. Greenleaf (b. 1883) — of Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine. Born in Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, August 15, 1883. Son of John A. Greenleaf and Etta M. (Knight) Greenleaf. Republican. Engineer for International Paper Co.; treasurer and manager, Greenleaf Construction Co.; member of Maine state house of representatives, 1923-29; member of Maine state senate 4th District, 1929-33. Episcopalian. Member, American Society of Civil Engineers; Phi Kappa Psi. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Son of John A. Greenleaf and Etta M. (Knight) Greenleaf; married, June 10, 1914, to Mary Margaret Jones; father of Laurie Jones (killed in action, World War II).

 

 


 
   
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