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Frederick William Dallinger (1871-1955) —
also known as Frederick W. Dallinger —
of Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.; Center Lovell, Oxford
County, Maine.
Born in Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass., October
2, 1871.
Son of William W. Dallinger and Elizabeth (Kingman) Dallinger;
married, August
29, 1900, to Blanche Russell.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1894-95; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1896-99; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 8th District, 1915-25, 1926-32;
defeated, 1912; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1924; Judge of
U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, 1932-42.
Episcopalian.
Died in North Conway, Conway, Carroll
County, N.H., September
5, 1955 (age 83 years, 338
days).
Interment at Center
Lovell Cemetery, Center Lovell, Maine.
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Edward Franklin Danforth (b. 1856) —
of Skowhegan, Somerset
County, Maine.
Born in Norridgewock, Somerset
County, Maine, September
1, 1856.
Son of Franklin Danforth and Eliza A. (Rogers) Danforth; married, October
26, 1881, to Hattie A. Cowan.
Republican. Lawyer; Somerset
County State's Attorney, 1886-91; probate judge in Maine,
1896-1905; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1907; director, Second National
Bank.
Burial
location unknown.
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Elbridge Gerry Davis (b. 1877) —
of Malden, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Houlton, Aroostook
County, Maine, August
20, 1877.
Son of Elbridge G. Davis and Lillian (Hall) Davis; married, June 20,
1912, to Mildred
W. Cleworth.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer; delegate to
Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1917-19; member of
Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1920-26; district judge in
Massachusetts, 1927.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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Freeman Daniel Dearth (b. 1861) —
also known as Freeman D. Dearth —
of Dexter, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Born in East Sangerville, Piscataquis
County, Maine, April 16,
1861.
Son of Freeman D. Dearth and Mary B. (Spooner) Dearth.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine
state senate 10th District, 1919-20.
Methodist.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Burial
location unknown.
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Luere B. Deasy (b. 1859) —
of Bar Harbor, Hancock
County, Maine.
Born in Gouldsboro, Hancock
County, Maine, February
8, 1859.
Son of Daniel Deasy and Emma L. (Moore) Deasy; married, December
15, 1885, to Emma M. Clark.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine
state senate; justice of
Maine state supreme court, 1918-29; chief
justice of Maine state supreme court, 1929-30; resigned 1930; delegate to
Maine convention to ratify 21st amendment from Hancock County,
1933.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Percy Deering (b. 1873) —
also known as John P. Deering —
of Saco, York
County, Maine.
Born in Saco, York
County, Maine, September
20, 1873.
Son of John McKenney Deering and Amelia (Harmon) Deering; married, October
18, 1904, to Lucy Franklin Bryant.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1901; municipal judge in Maine,
1905-12; member of Maine
state senate 1st District, 1917-20; candidate for Governor of
Maine, 1920, 1922; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Maine, 1924.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons;
Moose;
Rotary.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles L. Donahue (b. 1876) —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, August
19, 1876.
Son of Thomas F. Donahue and Bessie A. (Hayes) Donahue; married, October
9, 1911, to Helen
K. Cunningham.
Democrat. Lawyer; probate judge in Maine, 1915; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1924.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
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Frederick Harold Dubord (b. 1891) —
also known as F. Harold Dubord —
of Waterville, Kennebec
County, Maine.
Born in Waterville, Kennebec
County, Maine, December
14, 1891.
Son of Harry M. Dubord and Mary (Poulin) Dubord; married, May 14,
1917, to Blanche Letourneau.
Democrat. Clothing
and shoe
business; lawyer; mayor
of Waterville, Maine, 1928-32; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maine, 1932,
1936,
1940,
1944;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Maine, 1932-48; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1934; candidate for Governor of
Maine, 1936; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1938; justice of
Maine state supreme court, 1956-62; resigned 1962.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Lambda
Chi Alpha; Phi
Delta Phi; American Bar
Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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Richard J. Dubord —
of Waterville, Kennebec
County, Maine.
Born in Waterville, Kennebec
County, Maine.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Maine, 1952,
1956,
1964;
mayor
of Waterville, Maine, 1952-55; member of Democratic
National Committee from Maine, 1963; Maine
state attorney general, 1965-66.
Still living as of 1966.
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Charles John Dunn (1872-1939) —
also known as Charles J. Dunn —
of Orono, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Born in Houghton
County, Mich., July 14,
1872.
Married, December
16, 1896, to Alice Isabel Ring.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1901-02; municipal judge in
Maine, 1903-11; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maine, 1908;
justice
of Maine state supreme court, 1918-35; chief
justice of Maine state supreme court, 1935-39; died in office
1939.
Universalist.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died November
10, 1939 (age 67 years, 119
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Mark Hill Dunnell (1823-1904) —
also known as Mark H. Dunnell —
of Norway, Oxford
County, Maine; Owatonna, Steele
County, Minn.
Born in Buxton, York
County, Maine, July 2,
1823.
Son of Samuel Dunnell and Achsah H. Dunnell; married, November
20, 1850, to Sarah A. Parrington.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1854; member of Maine
state senate, 1855; Maine
superintendent of common schools, 1855-59; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Maine, 1856
(member, Credentials
Committee); U.S. Consul in Veracruz, 1861-62; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil
War; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 11th District, 1867; Minnesota
superintendent of public instruction, 1867-70; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 1st District, 1871-83, 1889-91;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1892.
Died in Owatonna, Steele
County, Minn., August 9,
1904 (age 81 years, 38
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Minn.
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Arthur James Dunton (b. 1871) —
also known as Arthur J. Dunton —
of Bath, Sagadahoc
County, Maine.
Born in Bath, Sagadahoc
County, Maine, July 9,
1871.
Son of James E. Dunton and Angeline (White) Dunton; married, June 25,
1913, to Madelyn P. Clifford.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor of
Bath, Maine, 1914-15.
Baptist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Delta
Kappa Epsilon.
Burial
location unknown.
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Frederick Rainey Dyer (b. 1873) —
also known as Frederick R. Dyer —
of Buckfield, Oxford
County, Maine; Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in Old Town, Penobscot
County, Maine, October
4, 1873.
Son of William Henry Dyer and Catherine (Noonan) Dyer; married, October
27, 1900, to Lena H. Maxim.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1907; Oxford
County District Attorney, 1913-15; U.S.
Attorney for Maine, 1922-33.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Lions.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ben C. Eastman (1812-1856) —
of Wisconsin.
Born in Strong, Franklin
County, Maine, October
24, 1812.
Son of Samuel Eastman (1784-1864) and Jane (Hitchcock) Eastman
(1786-1865); third cousin once removed of Ira
Allen Eastman and Joseph
Bartlett Eastman; married, July 3,
1841, to Charlotte S. Sewell.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 2nd District, 1851-55.
Died in Platteville, Grant
County, Wis., February
2, 1856 (age 43 years, 101
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Madison, Wis.
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Henry Ivory Emerson (1871-1953) —
also known as Henry I. Emerson —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Litchfield, Kennebec
County, Maine, March 14,
1871.
Son of Ivory W. Emerson and Rose A. (Stewart) Emerson; married, December
25, 1894, to Nettie Naumann (died 1915); married, February
19, 1917, to Lillian B. McCormick.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 22nd District, 1915-21; candidate in
primary for Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1924, 1926.
Methodist.
Died in East Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, October
28, 1953 (age 82 years, 228
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Lucilius Alonzo Emery (b. 1840) —
also known as Lucilius A. Emery —
of Ellsworth, Hancock
County, Maine.
Born in Carmel, Penobscot
County, Maine, July 27,
1840.
Son of James S. Emery and Eliza A. (Wing) Emery; married, November
9, 1864, to Annie S. Crosby; father of Henry
Crosby Emery.
Republican. Lawyer; Hancock
County Attorney, 1867-71; member of Maine
state senate, 1874-75, 1881; Maine
state attorney general, 1876-78; justice of
Maine state supreme court, 1883-1906; chief
justice of Maine state supreme court, 1906-11; resigned 1911.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Fairfield (1797-1847) —
of Saco, York
County, Maine.
Born in Saco, York
County, Maine, January
30, 1797.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Maine, 1835-38 (3rd District 1835-37, 4th
District 1837-38); resigned 1838; Governor of
Maine, 1839-41, 1842-43; defeated, 1840; U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1843-47; died in office 1847.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
24, 1847 (age 50 years, 328
days).
Interment at Laurel
Hill Cemetery, Saco, Maine; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Frank George Farrington (1872-1933) —
also known as Frank G. Farrington —
of Augusta, Kennebec
County, Maine.
Born in Augusta, Kennebec
County, Maine, September
11, 1872.
Son of Franklin Leonard Farrington (1832-1922) and Cordelia (Wilson)
Farrington (1838-1925); married, September
5, 1894, to Martha Blanche French.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for mayor of
Augusta, Maine, 1912; member of Maine
state house of representatives from Kennebec County, 1917-20; Speaker of
the Maine State House of Representatives, 1919-20; member of Maine
state senate 7th District, 1921-24; justice of
Maine state supreme court, 1928-33; died in office 1933.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Zeta Psi.
Died in Augusta, Kennebec
County, Maine, September
3, 1933 (age 60 years, 357
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Ralph W. Farris (b. 1886) —
of Augusta, Kennebec
County, Maine.
Born in 1886.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives from Kennebec County (1st),
1931-32; Maine
state attorney general, 1945-50.
Burial
location unknown.
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Alpheus Felch (1804-1896) —
of Monroe, Monroe
County, Mich.; Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Limerick, York
County, Maine, September
28, 1804.
Married 1837
to Lucretia Lawrence (daughter of Wolcott
Lawrence); father of Caroline L. Felch (who married Claudius
Buchanan Grant).
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Monroe County, 1835-37;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan at-large, 1840; Michigan
state auditor general, 1842; resigned 1842; justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1842-45; Governor of
Michigan, 1846-47; resigned 1847; defeated, 1856; U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1847-53.
Died in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich., June 13,
1896 (age 91 years, 259
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Frank Fellows (1889-1951) —
of Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Born in Bucksport, Hancock
County, Maine, November
7, 1889.
Grandson of Lewis
W. Fling; son of Oscar
Fowler Fellows and Eva Marie (Fling) Fellows; brother of Raymond
Fellows; married, June 27,
1910, to Georgia Eleanor Maling.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Maine 3rd District, 1941-51; died in office
1951.
Unitarian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Gamma Delta; Phi
Delta Phi; Kiwanis.
Died in Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine, August
27, 1951 (age 61 years, 293
days).
Interment at Silver
Lake Cemetery, Bucksport, Maine.
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Oscar Fowler Fellows (1857-1921) —
also known as Oscar F. Fellows —
of Bucksport, Hancock
County, Maine.
Born in Bristol, Grafton
County, N.H., September
10, 1857.
Son of Milo Fellows and Susan D. (Locke) Fellows; married, May 24,
1883, to Eva M. Fling (daughter of Lewis
W. Fling); father of Raymond
Fellows and Frank
Fellows.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1901-03; Speaker of
the Maine State House of Representatives, 1903.
Methodist.
Died December
28, 1921 (age 64 years, 109
days).
Interment at Silver
Lake Cemetery, Bucksport, Maine.
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Raymond Fellows (b. 1885) —
of Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Born in Bucksport, Hancock
County, Maine, October
17, 1885.
Grandson of Lewis
W. Fling; son of Oscar
Fowler Fellows and Eva M. (Fling) Fellows; married, February
11, 1909, to Madge Gilmore; brother of Frank
Fellows.
Republican. Lawyer; Maine
state attorney general, 1925-28; justice of
Maine state supreme court, 1946-54; chief
justice of Maine state supreme court, 1954-56; resigned 1956.
Unitarian.
Interment at Silver
Lake Cemetery, Bucksport, Maine.
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Samuel Clement Fessenden (1815-1882) —
also known as Samuel Fessenden —
of Thomaston, Knox
County, Maine; Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in New Gloucester, Cumberland
County, Maine, March 7,
1815.
Brother of William
Pitt Fessenden and Thomas
Amory Deblois Fessenden.
Republican. Pastor,
Second Congregational Church, Thomaston, Maine, 1837-56;
lawyer; candidate for Governor of
Maine, 1846, 1847, 1848; U.S.
Representative from Maine 3rd District, 1861-63; U.S. Consul in
SAINT John, 1879-81; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Connecticut, 1880.
Congregationalist.
Died in Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn., April 18,
1882 (age 67 years, 42
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Stamford, Conn.
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William Pitt Fessenden (1806-1869) —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in Boscawen, Merrimack
County, N.H., October
16, 1806.
Brother of Samuel
Clement Fessenden and Thomas
Amory Deblois Fessenden.
Whig. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1832-33, 1840-41, 1845-46,
1853-54; U.S.
Representative from Maine 4th District, 1841-43; delegate to Whig
National Convention from Maine, 1848, 1852; U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1854-64, 1865-69; died in office 1869; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1864-65.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Died in Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, September
8, 1869 (age 62 years, 327
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Portland, Maine.
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Sanford L. Fogg (b. 1863) —
of Bath, Sagadahoc
County, Maine; Augusta, Kennebec
County, Maine.
Born in Milan, Coos
County, N.H., June 26,
1863.
Son of Simon Fogg and Lycia H. Fogg; married, June 22,
1898, to Jessie K. Moody.
Republican. Lawyer; municipal judge in Maine, 1896-1904;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1904;
mayor
of Augusta, Maine, 1921-22.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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LeRoy Rowell Folsom (1870-1951) —
also known as LeRoy R. Folsom; Roy Folsom —
of Norridgewock, Somerset
County, Maine.
Born in Corinna, Penobscot
County, Maine, June 18,
1870.
Son of Edwin Folsom and Martha A. (Lancaster) Folsom; married, February
2, 1896, to Alice Katherine Merrill; married 1924 to Blanche
Miriam Emory.
Republican. Lawyer; president, Norridgewock Shoe Co.;
insurance
business; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1907; member of Maine
state senate 8th District, 1919-22; member of Maine
Governor's Council, 1923-27.
Congregationalist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died July 7,
1951 (age 81 years, 19
days).
Interment at River
View Cemetery, Norridgewock, Maine.
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William J. Fowler (b. 1855) —
of Calais, Washington
County, Maine.
Born in Blackville, New
Brunswick, February
26, 1855.
Son of John Fowler and Hannah (Sommers) Fowler; married, December
4, 1883, to Addie L. Jenner.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor of
Calais, Maine, 1908-10, 1921-25.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Rotary.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ezra Bartlett French (1810-1880) —
also known as Ezra B. French —
of Damariscotta, Lincoln
County, Maine.
Born in Landaff, Grafton
County, N.H., September
23, 1810.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1838-40; member of Maine
state senate, 1842-45; secretary of
state of Maine, 1845-50; newspaper
editor; U.S.
Representative from Maine 3rd District, 1859-61.
Died in Washington,
D.C., April 24,
1880 (age 69 years, 214
days).
Interment at Hillside
Cemetery, Damariscotta, Maine.
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Harry Friedman (b. 1883) —
of Grafton, Taylor
County, W.Va.
Born in Lewiston, Androscoggin
County, Maine, February
4, 1883.
Son of Faibel Friedman and Fannie Friedman; married, January
17, 1923, to Florence Greensfelder.
Democrat. Lawyer; chair of
Taylor County Democratic Party, 1940-41; member of West
Virginia state senate 14th District, 1941-42; appointed 1941.
Jewish.
Member, Sigma
Nu; Freemasons;
Elks; Moose.
Burial
location unknown.
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Donald Dean Frye Garcelon (b. 1880) —
also known as Donald D. Garcelon —
of Auburn, Androscoggin
County, Maine.
Born in Auburn, Androscoggin
County, Maine, May 16,
1880.
Son of Arthur A. Garcelon and Ada Garcelon.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives from Androscoggin County, 1917-20;
member of Maine
state senate 4th District, 1921-22.
Member, American
Legion; Odd
Fellows; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Frye Garcelon (1868-1949) —
of Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Lewiston, Androscoggin
County, Maine, October
24, 1868.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1907-09.
Member, Freemasons.
Died May 1,
1949 (age 80 years, 189
days).
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.
Second great-grandson of Robert
H. Gardiner; son of Robert Hallowell Gardiner (died 1924) and
Alice (Bangs) Gardiner; married, September
16, 1916, to Margaret
Thomas.
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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John Holmes Goodenow (b. 1833) —
also known as John H. Goodenow —
of Alfred, York
County, Maine.
Born in Alfred, York
County, Maine, 1833.
Grandson of John
Holmes; son of Daniel
Goodenow.
Lawyer; law partner of Nathan
D. Appleton; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1859; member of Maine
state senate, 1861-62; U.S. Consul General in Constantinople, 1864-65, 1874.
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert Goodenow (1800-1874) —
of Wilton, Franklin
County, Maine; Farmington, Franklin
County, Maine.
Born in Henniker, Merrimack
County, N.H., April 19,
1800.
Brother of Rufus
King Goodenow.
Whig. Lawyer; Franklin
County Attorney, 1828-34, 1869-70; U.S.
Representative from Maine 3rd District, 1851-53; Franklin
County Treasurer, 1866-68.
Died in Farmington, Franklin
County, Maine, May 15,
1874 (age 74 years, 26
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Farmington, Maine.
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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.
Married 1905
to Eleanor Hardy Stone.
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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Edward Kelloch Gould (b. 1865) —
also known as E. K. Gould —
of Rockland, Knox
County, Maine.
Born in Rockland, Knox
County, Maine, September
28, 1865.
Adoptive son of Stephen Gould and Rosetta J. Gould; married, September
24, 1891, to Fanny W. Dennis.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of Rockland, Maine, 1901-02.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel Wadsworth Gould (1852-1935) —
also known as Samuel W. Gould —
of Skowhegan, Somerset
County, Maine.
Born in Porter, Oxford
County, Maine, January
1, 1852.
Son of Elias Gould and Ruth (Clemons) Gould; married, December
18, 1879, to Nellie L. Winslow.
Democrat. Lawyer; secretary of
Maine Democratic Party, 1882-90; postmaster;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1900,
1908,
1912;
candidate for Governor of
Maine, 1902; U.S.
Representative from Maine 3rd District, 1911-13; defeated, 1908,
1912.
Died in Skowhegan, Somerset
County, Maine, December
19, 1935 (age 83 years, 352
days).
Interment at Southside
Cemetery, Skowhegan, Maine.
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Claudius Buchanan Grant (1835-1921) —
also known as Claudius B. Grant —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.; Houghton, Houghton
County, Mich.; Marquette, Marquette
County, Mich.
Born in Lebanon, York
County, Maine, October
25, 1835.
Son of Joseph Grant and Mary (Merrill) Grant; married, June 13,
1863, to Caroline L. Felch (daughter of Alpheus
Felch).
Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; postmaster;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1871-74 (Washtenaw County 2nd
District 1871-72, Washtenaw County 1st District 1873-74); member of
University
of Michigan board of regents, 1872-79; Houghton
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1877; circuit
judge in Michigan 25th Circuit, 1882-89; justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1890-1909; chief
justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1898-99, 1908.
English
ancestry.
Died in St. Petersburg, Pinellas
County, Fla., February
28, 1921 (age 85 years, 126
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Merle Dixon Graves (b. 1887) —
of Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass.; Pittsfield, Berkshire
County, Mass.
Born in Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc
County, Maine, October
13, 1887.
Son of Rev. Lucien Chase Graves and Annie (Dixon) Graves; married, December
27, 1910, to Clara
Cooley Stevenson.
Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1921-24.
Congregationalist.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Military
Order of the World Wars; American
Legion; Phi
Gamma Delta; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walter Llewellyn Gray (b. 1870) —
of South Paris, Paris, Oxford
County, Maine.
Born in Paris, Oxford
County, Maine, January
24, 1870.
Son of William Lethbridge Gray and Julia Matilda (Morse) Gray;
married, June 14,
1899, to Madge Shirley Wilson.
Lawyer; superintendent
of schools; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1905.
Congregationalist.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Kiwanis.
Burial
location unknown.
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La Fayette Grover (1823-1911) —
of Marion
County, Ore.; Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in Bethel, Oxford
County, Maine, November
29, 1823.
Son of Dr. John Grover and Fanny (Leary) Grover; married, January
5, 1865, to Elizabeth Carter.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1853-55; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Marion County,
1857; U.S.
Representative from Oregon at-large, 1859; Oregon
Democratic state chair, 1866-70; Governor of
Oregon, 1870-77; resigned 1877; U.S.
Senator from Oregon, 1877-83.
Died May 10,
1911 (age 87 years, 162
days).
Interment at River
View Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
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Frank Edward Guernsey (1866-1927) —
also known as Frank E. Guernsey —
of Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis
County, Maine.
Born in Dover (now part of Dover-Foxcroft), Piscataquis
County, Maine, October
15, 1866.
Son of Edward H. Guernsey and Hannah M. (Thompson) Guernsey; married,
June
16, 1897, to Josephine F. Lyford.
Republican. Lawyer; banker;
member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1897-99; member of Maine
state senate, 1903; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Maine, 1908;
U.S.
Representative from Maine 4th District, 1908-17.
Member, Loyal
Legion; Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died in 1927
(age about
60 years).
Interment at Dover
Cemetery, Dover-Foxcroft, Maine.
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Charles Edwin Gurney (b. 1874) —
also known as Charles E. Gurney —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, February
15, 1874.
Son of Charles E. Gurney and Jennie (Hunnewell) Gurney; married, June 27,
1901, to Evelyn G. Barton.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1917; member of Maine
state senate 2nd District, 1919-22.
Congregationalist.
Member, Delta
Upsilon; Kiwanis;
Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Thomas Haines (1854-1919) —
also known as William T. Haines —
of Waterville, Kennebec
County, Maine.
Born in Levant, Penobscot
County, Maine, August 7,
1854.
Son of Thomas J. Haines and Maria L. (Eddy) Haines.
Republican. Lawyer; lumber
business; Kennebec
County Attorney, 1883-87; member of Maine
state senate, 1889-93; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1895; Maine
state attorney general, 1897-1900; member of Maine
Governor's Council, 1901-05; Governor of
Maine, 1913-15.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Elks; Ancient
Order of United Workmen.
Died in Augusta, Kennebec
County, Maine, June 4,
1919 (age 64 years, 301
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Waterville, Maine.
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Eugene Hale (1836-1918) —
of Ellsworth, Hancock
County, Maine.
Born in Turner, Oxford County (now Androscoggin
County), Maine, June 9,
1836.
Son of James Sullivan Hale and Betsey (Staples) Hale; married, December
20, 1871, to Mary Douglas Chandler (daughter of Zachariah
Chandler); father of Frederick
Hale.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1867-68, 1879-80; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Maine, 1868,
1876,
1880;
U.S.
Representative from Maine 5th District, 1869-79; defeated, 1878;
U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1881-1911.
Died October
27, 1918 (age 82 years, 140
days).
Interment at Woodbine
Cemetery, Ellsworth, Maine.
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Fletcher Hale (1883-1931) —
of Laconia, Belknap
County, N.H.
Born in Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, January
22, 1883.
Son of Frederick Fletcher Hale and Adelaide L. (MacLellan) Hale;
married, March 29,
1913, to Alice N. Armstrong.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1918; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1925-31; died in
office 1931.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Odd
Fellows; American Bar
Association.
Died in the Brooklyn Naval Hospital,
Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., October
22, 1931 (age 48 years, 273
days).
Interment at Union
Cemetery, Laconia, N.H.
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Franklin Darius Hale (1854-1940) —
also known as Franklin D. Hale —
of Lewiston, Androscoggin
County, Maine; Lunenburg, Essex
County, Vt.; Lyndon Center, Lyndon, Caledonia
County, Vt.
Born in Barnet, Caledonia
County, Vt., March 7,
1854.
Son of Sprague Taylor Hale and Nancy May (Moulton) Hale; married, November
2, 1881, to Adeline 'Addie' Silsby; married, November
26, 1907, to Jennie A. Silsby.
Republican. Lawyer; Essex
County State's Attorney, 1883-89; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Lunenburgh, 1884; member of
Vermont
state senate from Essex County, 1886; Vermont
state auditor of accounts, 1892-98; U.S. Consul in Coaticook, 1902-08; Charlottetown, 1908-09; Trinidad, 1909-12; Huddersfield, 1912-17.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Honor.
Died, from uremia,
due to chronic
nephritis, in Lyndon Center, Lyndon, Caledonia
County, Vt., April 21,
1940 (age 86 years, 45
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Frederick Hale (1874-1963) —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., October
7, 1874.
Grandson of Zachariah
Chandler; son of Eugene
Hale and Mary Douglas (Chandler) Hale; cousin of Robert
Hale.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1905-06; member of Republican
National Committee from Maine, 1912-18; U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1917-41.
Congregationalist.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi; American Bar
Association.
Died in Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, September
28, 1963 (age 88 years, 356
days).
Interment at Woodbine
Cemetery, Ellsworth, Maine.
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Robert Hale (1889-1976) —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, November
29, 1889.
Son of Clarence Hale and Margaret (Rollins) Hale; cousin of Frederick
Hale; married, April 20,
1922, to Agnes Burke.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War
I; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1923-30; Speaker of
the Maine State House of Representatives, 1929-30; U.S.
Representative from Maine 1st District, 1943-59; defeated, 1958.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Psi
Upsilon; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died in Washington,
D.C., November
30, 1976 (age 87 years, 1
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Portland, Maine.
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Addison E. Haley (b. 1844) —
of Kennebunk, York
County, Maine; Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Born in Kennebunk, York
County, Maine, February
17, 1844.
Son of Joseph A. Haley and Sarah J. (Roberts) Haley; married, March 9,
1870, to Carrie M. Cone (died 1882); married to Marie S. Richards.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1873.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial
location unknown.
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George Franklin Haley (1856-1918) —
also known as George F. Haley —
of Biddeford, York
County, Maine.
Born in Saco, York
County, Maine, January
30, 1856.
Son of Henry U. Haley and Martha P. (Borbthy) Haley; married, February
15, 1894, to Mariana Gains (died 1908); married, December
9, 1915, to Ethel L. Bowie.
Democrat. Lawyer; justice of
Maine state supreme court, 1911-18; died in office 1918.
Died February
19, 1918 (age 62 years, 20
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Boardman Hall (b. 1856) —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine, April 17,
1856.
Son of Col. Joseph Frye Hall and Mary M. (Farrow) Hall; married 1892 to Mary E.
Hamlin.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for Massachusetts
state auditor, 1892; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 10th District, 1896.
Member, American Bar
Association; Sons of
the American Revolution; Society
of Colonial Wars.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hannibal Hamlin (1809-1891) —
of Hampden, Penobscot
County, Maine; Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Born in Paris, Oxford
County, Maine, August
27, 1809.
Brother of Elijah
L. Hamlin; father of Hannibal
Emery Hamlin.
Republican. Farmer; surveyor;
compositor;
lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1836-41, 1847; Speaker of
the Maine State House of Representatives, 1837, 1839-40; U.S.
Representative from Maine 6th District, 1843-47; U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1848-57, 1857-61, 1869-81; Governor of
Maine, 1857; Vice
President of the United States, 1861-65; candidate for Republican
nomination for Vice President, 1864,
1868;
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1865-66; U.S. Minister to Spain, 1881-82.
Died in Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine, July 4,
1891 (age 81 years, 311
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Maine.
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Hannibal Emery Hamlin (1858-1938) —
also known as Hannibal E. Hamlin —
of Ellsworth, Hancock
County, Maine.
Born in Hampden, Penobscot
County, Maine, August
22, 1858.
Grandson of Stephen
Emery; son of Hannibal
Hamlin and Ellen V. (Emery) Hamlin.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1893-95; member of Maine
state senate, 1899-1901; Maine
state attorney general, 1905-08; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Maine, 1924.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died in Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine, March 6,
1938 (age 79 years, 196
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Maine.
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Frank H. Haskell (b. 1871) —
of Windham, Cumberland
County, Maine; Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in Windham, Cumberland
County, Maine, July 1,
1871.
Son of Charles A. Haskell and Hannah A. (Libby) Haskell; married, April 27,
1901, to Martha W. Howe.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1901-02; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maine, 1920;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maine 1st District, 1920; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1930.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ira Greenlief Hersey (1858-1943) —
also known as Ira G. Hersey —
of Houlton, Aroostook
County, Maine.
Born in Hodgdon, Aroostook
County, Maine, March 31,
1858.
Son of Samuel B. Hersey and Elizabeth (White) Hersey; married, January
6, 1884, to Annie Dillen.
Lawyer; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Maine, 1886; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1909-12; member of Maine
state senate, 1913-16; U.S.
Representative from Maine 4th District, 1917-29; Aroostook
County Probate Judge, 1934-42.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Elks.
Died in Washington,
D.C., May 6,
1943 (age 85 years, 36
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Houlton, Maine.
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John Holmes (1773-1843) —
of Alfred, York
County, Maine.
Born in Kingston, Plymouth
County, Mass., March 14,
1773.
Father-in-law of Daniel
Goodenow; grandfather of John
Holmes Goodenow.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1802-03, 1812; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1813-14; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1817-20; delegate to
Maine state constitutional convention, 1819; U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1820-27, 1829-33; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1836-37; U.S.
Attorney for Maine, 1841-43; died in office 1843.
Died July 7,
1843 (age 70 years, 115
days).
Entombed at Eastern
Cemetery, Portland, Maine.
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Volney Erskine Howard (1809-1889) —
also known as Volney E. Howard —
of Brandon, Rankin
County, Miss.; San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex.; Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Norridgewock, Somerset
County, Maine, October
22, 1809.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Mississippi
state house of representatives, 1836; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Mississippi, 1840; delegate
to Texas state constitutional convention, 1845; Texas
state attorney general, 1846; U.S.
Representative from Texas 2nd District, 1849-53; delegate
to California state constitutional convention, 1878-79; superior
court judge in California, 1879.
Injured in duel
with Hiram
G. Runnels.
Died in Santa Monica, Los Angeles
County, Calif., May 14,
1889 (age 79 years, 204
days).
Original interment at Fort
Hill Cemetery (which no longer exists), Los Angeles, Calif.;
reinterment to unknown location.
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James Henry Howe (1827-1893) —
also known as James H. Howe —
of Green Bay, Brown
County, Wis.
Born in Turner, Androscoggin
County, Maine, December
5, 1827.
Third cousin thrice removed of Jonah
Howe and Gardner
Howe; son of Addison Goodale Howe and Mary Turner (Torrey) Howe;
married, December
12, 1850, to Priscilla Jackson Cotton; married, January
17, 1857, to Mary Gordon Cotton.
Republican. Lawyer; Wisconsin
state attorney general, 1860-62; colonel in the Union Army during
the Civil War; General Solicitor and General Manager, North Western
Railroad;
U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1873.
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., January
4, 1893 (age 65 years, 30
days).
Interment somewhere
in Kenosha, Wis.
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Timothy Otis Howe (1816-1883) —
also known as Timothy O. Howe —
of Green Bay, Brown
County, Wis.
Born in Livermore, Androscoggin
County, Maine, February
24, 1816.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1845; circuit judge in Wisconsin
4th Circuit, 1851-53; justice of
Wisconsin state supreme court, 1851-53; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Wisconsin, 1856;
U.S.
Senator from Wisconsin, 1861-79; U.S.
Postmaster General, 1882-83; died in office 1883.
Died March 25,
1883 (age 67 years, 29
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Green Bay, Wis.
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George Washington Ingersoll (1803-1860) —
also known as G. W. Ingersoll —
of Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Born in New Gloucester, Cumberland
County, Maine, August
20, 1803.
Son of Nathaniel Ingersoll and Sally (Haskell) Ingersoll; married to
Henrietta Crosby.
Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1854-55; Maine
state attorney general, 1860; died in office 1860.
Died, of pneumonia,
March
5, 1860 (age 56 years, 198
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Darius Holbrook Ingraham (b. 1837) —
also known as Darius H. Ingraham —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in Camden, Knox
County, Maine, October
14, 1837.
Son of Samuel P. Ingraham and Mary (Adams) Ingraham; married 1868 to Ella
Moulton; father of William
Moulton Ingraham.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1879; U.S. Consul in Cadiz, 1885-89; mayor
of Portland, Maine, 1892; defeated, 1898; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maine, 1892; U.S. Consul General in Halifax, 1893-97.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Moulton Ingraham (b. 1870) —
also known as William M. Ingraham —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, November
2, 1870.
Son of Darius
Holbrook Ingraham and Ella (Moulton) Ingraham; married, June 1,
1901, to Jessamine P. Damsel.
Democrat. Lawyer; probate judge in Maine, 1907-15; mayor
of Portland, Maine, 1915; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maine 1st District, 1924; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1928;
delegate
to Maine convention to ratify 21st amendment from Cumberland
County, 1933.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Psi
Upsilon; Society
of Colonial Wars; Sons of
the American Revolution; Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
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Edwin Marshall Irish (b. 1848) —
also known as Edwin M. Irish —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Born in Gorham, Cumberland
County, Maine, June 11,
1848.
Son of Marshall Irish and Martha (Fogg) Irish.
Republican. Lawyer; Kalamazoo
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1874-80; Adjutant
General of Michigan, 1897-98; resigned 1898; colonel in the U.S.
Army during the Spanish-American War.
Member, Elks; United
Spanish War Veterans.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles Fletcher Johnson (1859-1930) —
also known as Charles F. Johnson —
of Waterville, Kennebec
County, Maine.
Born in Winslow, Kennebec
County, Maine, February
14, 1859.
Son of William F. Johnson and Ruth S. (Boulter) Johnson; married, December
21, 1881, to Abbie W. Britton.
Democrat. School
principal; lawyer; candidate for Governor of
Maine, 1892, 1894; mayor
of Waterville, Maine, 1893; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maine, 1904,
1912,
1916
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee); member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1905-07; U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1911-17; defeated, 1916; member of Democratic
National Committee from Maine, 1916; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit, 1917-29.
Unitarian.
Member, Psi
Upsilon; Freemasons.
Died in St. Petersburg, Pinellas
County, Fla., February
15, 1930 (age 71 years, 1
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Waterville, Maine.
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James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) —
also known as James W. Johnson; James William
Johnson —
of Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Born in Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla., June 17,
1871.
Son of James Johnson and Helen Louise (Dillet) Johnson; married 1910 to Grace
Nail (1885-1976).
School
principal; author;
lawyer; U.S. Consul in Puerto Cabello, 1906-07; Dakar, 1907-08; Corinto, 1908-09.
African
ancestry. Member, NAACP; Sigma Pi
Phi; Phi
Beta Sigma; Freemasons.
Author of the words to the song "Lift Every Voice and Sing," which
became known as the "Negro National Anthem".
Killed in a car-train
collision, in Wiscasset, Lincoln
County, Maine, June 26,
1938 (age 67 years, 9
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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