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Elwin E. Additon (b. 1864) —
of Auburn, Androscoggin
County, Maine.
Born in Leeds, Androscoggin
County, Maine, August
24, 1864.
Son of Thomas Jefferson Additon and Rozzella (Smart) Additon.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1910, 1931-32 (Androscoggin
County 1910, Androscoggin County (2nd) 1931-32).
Baptist.
Member, Grange.
Burial
location unknown.
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Paul Revere Baird (b. 1889) —
also known as Paul R. Baird —
of Waterville, Kennebec
County, Maine.
Born in Waitsfield, Washington
County, Vt., November
25, 1889.
Son of John L. Baird and Belle (McLaren) Baird.
Republican. Veterinarian;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; mayor
of Waterville, Maine, 1925.
Congregationalist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Freemasons;
Kiwanis;
Grange.
Burial
location unknown.
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Presumably named
for: Paul
Revere |
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E. Knowlton. |
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George Harris Bean (1875-1962) —
also known as George H. Bean —
of West Minot, Androscoggin
County, Maine; Greene, Androscoggin
County, Maine.
Born in Auburn, Androscoggin
County, Maine, September
22, 1875.
Son of Sylvanus Bean and Harriet V. (Howe) Bean.
Democrat. Farmer;
member of Maine
state house of representatives from Androscoggin County, 1919-20.
Member, Grange.
Died in 1962
(age about
86 years).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, West Minot, Maine.
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Forrest Herbert Bond (1885-1965) —
also known as Forrest H. Bond —
of Jefferson, Lincoln
County, Maine.
Born in Jefferson, Lincoln
County, Maine, May 12,
1885.
Son of Samuel Bond and Eva J. (Weeks) Bond.
Republican. Member of Maine
state senate, 1925-26; member of Maine
Republican State Committee, 1928.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Grange; Moose; Maccabees.
Died in 1965
(age about
80 years).
Interment at Fairview Cemetery, Jefferson, Maine.
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William H. Bragdon (b. 1868) —
of Perham, Aroostook
County, Maine.
Born in Perham, Aroostook
County, Maine, November
12, 1868.
Son of Henry H. Bragdon and Philena E. (Reed) Bragdon.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Maine
state house of representatives from Aroostook County, 1919-22.
Member, Grange; Odd
Fellows.
Burial
location unknown.
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Louis Jefferson Brann (1876-1948) —
also known as Louis J. Brann —
of Lewiston, Androscoggin
County, Maine.
Born in Madison, Somerset
County, Maine, July 6,
1876.
Son of Charles M. Brann and Nancy (Lancaster) Brann.
Democrat. Lawyer; Androscoggin
County Register of Probate, 1909-13; municipal judge in Maine,
1913-15; mayor
of Lewiston, Maine, 1915-17, 1922-25; member of Maine
state house of representatives from Androscoggin County, 1919-20;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1924,
1936,
1940,
1944;
Governor
of Maine, 1933-37; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1936, 1940; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maine 1st District, 1942.
Christian
Scientist. Member, Beta
Theta Pi; Knights
of Pythias; Elks;
Grange; Lions.
Died February
3, 1948 (age 71 years, 212
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Lewiston, Maine.
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Ralph Owen Brewster (1888-1961) —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine; Dexter, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Born in Dexter, Penobscot
County, Maine, February
22, 1888.
Son of William
Edmund Brewster and Carrie S. (Bridges) Brewster.
Republican. Lawyer;
counsel for Chapman National Bank,
Portland, Maine, 1914-25; member of Maine
state house of representatives from Cumberland County, 1917-18,
1921-22; member of Maine
state senate, 1923-25; Governor of
Maine, 1925-29; U.S.
Representative from Maine 3rd District, 1935-41; defeated, 1932;
U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1941-52; resigned 1952; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Maine, 1956.
Christian
Scientist. Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Freemasons;
Grange; Odd
Fellows; Elks; Delta
Kappa Epsilon.
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., December
25, 1961 (age 73 years, 306
days).
Interment at Mt.
Pleasant Cemetery, Dexter, Maine.
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Henry Styles Bridges (1898-1961) —
also known as H. Styles Bridges —
of East Concord, Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in West Pembroke, Washington
County, Maine, September
9, 1898.
Son of Earl L. Bridges and Alina (Fisher) Bridges.
Republican. Governor of
New Hampshire, 1935-37; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Hampshire, 1936,
1940,
1956;
U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1937-61; died in office 1961;
candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1940.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Grange.
Died in East Concord, Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H., November
26, 1961 (age 63 years, 78
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, East Concord, Concord, N.H.
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Lewis Orin Burrows (1893-1967) —
also known as Lewis O. Burrows —
of Newport, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Born in Newport, Penobscot
County, Maine, June 7,
1893.
Son of George M. Barrows and Theo (Jose) Barrows.
Republican. Pharmacist;
secretary of two insurance
companies; member of Maine
Governor's Council, 1927-33; member of Maine
Republican State Committee, 1928; secretary of
state of Maine, 1935-36; Governor of
Maine, 1937-41.
Baptist.
Member, Beta
Theta Pi; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Rotary;
Lions;
Kiwanis;
Grange.
Died in Pittsfield, Somerset
County, Maine, January
30, 1967 (age 73 years, 237
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Newport, Maine.
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Hodgdon C. Buzzell (b. 1878) —
of Belfast, Waldo
County, Maine.
Born in Monroe, Waldo
County, Maine, June 17,
1878.
Son of Charles H. Buzzell and Sarah L. (Larrabee) Buzzell.
Republican. Lawyer; Waldo
County Attorney, 1909-10; member of Maine
state house of representatives from Waldo County, 1919-20; member
of Maine
state senate, 1925.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Grange.
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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Lincoln E. Clement (b. 1895) —
of Durham, Androscoggin
County, Maine.
Born in Levant, Penobscot
County, Maine, January
4, 1895.
Son of Reuel S. F. Clement and Ada M. (Burnett) Clement.
Republican. Farmer; lumber
business; real estate
business; member of Maine
state house of representatives from Androscoggin County (7th),
1931-32; member of Maine
state senate 4th District, 1941, 1943-44; member of Maine
Governor's Council, 1945-46.
Member, American
Legion; Grange.
Burial
location unknown.
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John David Clifford, Jr. (b. 1887) —
also known as John D. Clifford —
of Lewiston, Androscoggin
County, Maine.
Born in Lewiston, Androscoggin
County, Maine, May 15,
1887.
Son of John Dumas Clifford and Katherine (Sullivan) Clifford.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1915-16; U.S.
Attorney for Maine, 1933-47.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Alpha
Delta Phi; Knights
of Columbus; Grange.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wiley C. Conary (b. 1880) —
of Bucksport, Hancock
County, Maine.
Born in Blue Hill, Hancock
County, Maine, December
28, 1880.
Son of Albert R. Conary and Joanna S. (Candage) Conary.
Republican. Superintendent
of schools; lawyer; Hancock
County Attorney, 1909-10; member of Maine
state house of representatives from Hancock County, 1917-20.
Congregationalist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Grange.
Burial
location unknown.
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Frank Irving Cowan (b. 1888) —
also known as Frank I. Cowan —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in Palmyra, Somerset
County, Maine, May 20,
1888.
Son of Lewville A. Cowan and Fannie Evelyn (Woodworth) Cowan.
Republican. School
teacher; lawyer;
president, State Mutual Fire
Insurance Co., 1935-40; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1939-40; Maine
state attorney general, 1941-44.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Grange; Delta
Upsilon; Phi
Kappa Phi; Freemasons;
Kiwanis.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burton Melvin Cross (1902-1998) —
also known as Burton M. Cross —
of Augusta, Kennebec
County, Maine.
Born in Augusta, Kennebec
County, Maine, November
15, 1902.
Son of Burton M. Cross and Harriett (Thompson) Cross.
Republican. Florist;
member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1941-44; member of Maine
state senate 7th District, 1945-52; Governor of
Maine, 1952-55.
Member, Grange; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Rotary.
Died in a hospital
at Augusta, Kennebec
County, Maine, October
22, 1998 (age 95 years, 341
days).
Interment at Forest
Grove Cemetery, Augusta, Maine.
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Willis Talmon Emmons (b. 1858) —
also known as Willis T. Emmons —
of Saco, York
County, Maine.
Born in Biddeford, York
County, Maine, December
27, 1858.
Son of Leonard Emmons and Sophia (Tripp) Emmons.
Republican. Municipal judge in Maine, 1883-90; mayor of
Saco, Maine, 1887-90, 1928-29; U.S. Collector of Customs,
1890-95; York
County Attorney, 1895-99.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Grange.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Leonard Emmons and Sophia (Tripp) Emmons; married, August
17, 1878, to Annah U. Leavitt; married to Lillian M.
Tarbox. |
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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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Roy Lynde Fernald (b. 1901) —
also known as Roy L. Fernald —
of Winterport, Waldo
County, Maine.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., December
9, 1901.
Son of Charles Walter Fernald and Hortense (Rankin) Fernald.
Member of Maine
state house of representatives from Waldo County (4th), 1931-32;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1932.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Grange; Delta
Theta Phi.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Tudor Gardiner (1892-1953) —
of Gardiner, Kennebec
County, Maine.
Born in Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass., June 12,
1892.
Son of Robert Hallowell Gardiner (died 1924) and Alice (Bangs)
Gardiner.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1921-26; Speaker of
the Maine State House of Representatives, 1925-26; Governor of
Maine, 1929-33; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maine, 1932;
colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; he and Gen. Maxwell
Taylor landed in Italy in 1943, before the American invasion,
traveled to Rome undetected, and held a conference with the Italian
High Command, obtaining information helpful to the Allies.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Military
Order of the World Wars; Sons
of Union Veterans; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Odd
Fellows; Grange; American Bar
Association.
Killed when his Beechcraft Bonanza airplane exploded in
midair, and crashed
in Schnecksville, Lehigh
County, Pa., August 2,
1953 (age 61 years, 51
days).
Interment at Christ
Church Cemetery, Gardiner, Maine.
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Obadiah Gardner (1852-1938) —
of Rockland, Knox
County, Maine.
Born near Port Huron, St. Clair
County, Mich., September
13, 1852.
Son of John Gardner and Mary (Stevens) Gardner.
Democrat. Farmer; lumber
business; candidate for Governor of
Maine, 1908; U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1911-13; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maine, 1912;
delegate
to Maine convention to ratify 21st amendment from Knox County,
1933.
Universalist.
Member, Grange; Odd
Fellows.
Died in Augusta, Kennebec
County, Maine, July 24,
1938 (age 85 years, 314
days).
Interment at Achorn
Cemetery, Rockland, Maine.
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Louise Cuyler Gerry —
also known as Louise C. Gerry —
of Snyder, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Robbinston, Washington
County, Maine.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1936,
1940.
Female.
Congregationalist
or Presbyterian.
Member, Daughters of the
American Revolution; Zonta;
Grange.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Angier Louis Goodwin (1881-1975) —
also known as Angier L. Goodwin —
of Melrose, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Fairfield, Somerset
County, Maine, January
30, 1881.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor of
Melrose, Mass., 1921-23; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1925-28; member of Massachusetts
state senate Fourth Middlesex District, 1929-41; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 8th District, 1943-55;
defeated, 1954; member,
Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1954-55.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Elks;
Grange; Zeta Psi.
Died in Melrose, Middlesex
County, Mass., June 20,
1975 (age 94 years, 141
days).
Interment at Wyoming
Cemetery, Melrose, Mass.
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William Arthur Heal (b. 1867) —
also known as William A. Heal —
of Weston, Aroostook
County, Maine.
Born in Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine, October
2, 1867.
Son of Edwin L. Heal and Sarah A. (Feeling) Heal.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Maine
state house of representatives from Aroostook County, 1921-22.
Baptist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Grange.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Berry Kendall (1855-1939) —
also known as William B. Kendall —
of Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc
County, Maine.
Born in Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc
County, Maine, October
19, 1855.
Son of James Madison Kendall and Emily Rogers (Whitten) Kendall.
Republican. Fertilizer
manufacturer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1906; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Maine, 1912.
Congregationalist.
Member, Grange.
Died in Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc
County, Maine, July 6,
1939 (age 83 years, 260
days).
Interment at Bayview
Cemetery, Bowdoinham, Maine.
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Edward Carleton Moran, Jr. (1894-1967) —
also known as Edward C. Moran, Jr. —
of Rockland, Knox
County, Maine.
Born in Rockland, Knox
County, Maine, December
29, 1894.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; insurance
business; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine,
1924,
1936;
candidate for Governor of
Maine, 1928, 1930; U.S.
Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1933-37.
Congregationalist.
Member, Grange; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died in Rockland, Knox
County, Maine, July 12,
1967 (age 72 years, 195
days).
Interment at Achorn
Cemetery, Rockland, Maine.
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Clarence Warner Parker (1891-1964) —
also known as Clarence W. Parker —
of Sebec, Piscataquis
County, Maine.
Born in Sebec, Piscataquis
County, Maine, November
22, 1891.
Farmer;
member of Maine
state house of representatives; member of Maine
state senate; member of Maine
Governor's Council.
Member, Freemasons;
Grange; Farm
Bureau.
Died, of a heart
attack, in Sebec, Piscataquis
County, Maine, August
13, 1964 (age 72 years, 265
days).
Interment at Downs
Cemetery, Sebec, Maine.
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John Hathaway Reed (b. 1921) —
also known as John H. Reed —
of Fort Fairfield, Aroostook
County, Maine.
Born in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook
County, Maine, January
5, 1921.
Son of Walter Reed and Eva Ruth (Seeley) Reed.
Republican. Member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1955-57; member of Maine
state senate, 1957-59; Governor of
Maine, 1959-67; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maine, 1960;
U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka, 1976-77, 1982-85; Maldive Islands, 1976-77, 1982-85.
Congregationalist.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Grange; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Rotary.
Still living as of 2009.
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Horace Denver Ridlon (b. 1876) —
also known as Horace D. Ridlon —
of Corinna, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Born in Newport, Penobscot
County, Maine, February
24, 1876.
Son of Stillman J. Ridlon and Nellie A. (Quimby) Ridlon.
Republican. Lawyer; superintendent
of schools; member of Maine
state house of representatives from Penobscot County, 1919-20.
Member, Freemasons;
Grange.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Lincoln Walker (b. 1861) —
also known as William L. Walker —
of Skowhegan, Somerset
County, Maine.
Born in New Portland, Somerset
County, Maine, October
22, 1861.
Son of William Walker and Mary E. (Witham) Walker.
Republican. Farmer; lumber
business; superintendent
of schools; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1899-1902; member of Maine
state senate 8th District, 1913-20.
Universalist.
Member, Grange.
Burial
location unknown.
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Frank Porter Washburn (b. 1876) —
also known as Frank P. Washburn —
of Perry, Washington
County, Maine.
Born in Perry, Washington
County, Maine, September
5, 1876.
Son of Charles L. Washburn and Mary (Dana) Washburn.
Republican. Farmer; superintendent
of schools; member of Maine
state house of representatives from Washington County, 1913-20;
member of Maine
state senate 15th District, 1945.
Unitarian.
Member, Grange.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1901
to M. Louise Cedarwall. |
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Herbert Martin Waterman (b. 1898) —
of New Gloucester, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in New Gloucester, Cumberland
County, Maine, June 9,
1898.
Son of George Walter Waterman (1866-1935) and Alma Florence (Rose)
Waterman (born 1863).
Republican. Farmer;
member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1925-26.
Member, Grange; Redmen.
Burial
location unknown.
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