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Arthur Chapin (b. 1855) —
of Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Born in Orrington, Penobscot
County, Maine, October
5, 1855.
Son of Augustus Chapin and Ann (Hincks) Chapin.
Republican. Wholesale grocer; mayor of
Bangor, Maine, 1899-1901.
Methodist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Herbert Augustus Clark (b. 1873) —
also known as Herbert A. Clark —
of Jefferson, Lincoln
County, Maine.
Born in Jefferson, Lincoln
County, Maine, December
17, 1873.
Son of George Washington Clark and Angeline (Whittier) Clark.
Republican. School
teacher; farmer;
grocer; grain dealer;
member of Maine
state senate 11th District, 1921-24.
Baptist.
Member, Grange; Odd
Fellows; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles J. Dain (1860-1934) —
of Bath, Sagadahoc
County, Maine.
Born in Bath, Sagadahoc
County, Maine, February
29, 1860.
Son of Warren M. Dain and Elizabeth (Tarr) Dain.
Republican. Grocer; member of Maine
state house of representatives from Sagadahoc County, 1919-23.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1934
(age about
74 years).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Bath, Maine.
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Arthur Daviau (b. 1870) —
of Waterville, Kennebec
County, Maine.
Born in Warwick, Canada,
October
19, 1870.
Son of Joseph D. Daviau and Victoria (Rouillard) Daviau.
Democrat. Grocer; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maine, 1916.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Rotary.
Burial
location unknown.
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Edward H. Drapeau (b. 1879) —
of Biddeford, York
County, Maine.
Born in North Stratford, Stratford, Coos
County, N.H., December
24, 1879.
Son of Joseph Drapeau and Lora (Leitre) Drapeau.
Democrat. Grocer; real estate
business; automobile
dealer; mayor
of Biddeford, Maine, 1922-25.
Catholic.
Member, Eagles; Redmen; Knights
of Columbus.
Burial
location unknown.
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Roscoe C. Emery (b. 1886) —
of Eastport, Washington
County, Maine.
Born in Eastport, Washington
County, Maine, March 28,
1886.
Son of Oliver Emery and Josephine (Holmes) Emery.
Republican. School
principal; partner in Emery Bros. fish packing firm; newspaper
publisher; member of Maine
state senate 15th District, 1921-24; mayor
of Eastport, Maine, 1928-31, 1935-36.
Methodist.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Pythias; Rotary; Zeta Psi.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bert Manfred Fernald (1858-1926) —
also known as Bert M. Fernald —
of West Poland, Androscoggin
County, Maine.
Born in West Poland, Androscoggin
County, Maine, April 3,
1858.
Son of James H. Fernald and Betsey (Libby) Fernald.
Republican. Packer of canned goods; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1887; member of Maine
state senate; Governor of
Maine, 1909-11; U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1916-26; died in office 1926.
Member, United
Commercial Travelers; Freemasons;
Grange.
Died in West Poland, Androscoggin
County, Maine, August
23, 1926 (age 68 years, 142
days).
Interment at Highland
Cemetery, West Poland, Maine.
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John Harte McGraw (1850-1910) —
also known as John H. McGraw —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Penobscot
County, Maine, October
4, 1850.
Republican. Grocer; Seattle chief of
police, 1879; King
County Sheriff, 1882; Washington
Republican state chair, 1892; Governor of
Washington, 1893-97; president, Seattle National Bank.
Died June 23,
1910 (age 59 years, 262
days).
Interment at Mt.
Pleasant Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.
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Charles H. Randall (b. 1849) —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, 1849.
Son of Joshua F. Randall and Susan (Swett) Randall.
Republican. Wholesale grocer; mayor
of Portland, Maine, 1897-98; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1901; member of Maine
state senate, 1907; Presidential Elector for Maine, 1908.
Universalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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