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John Frank Farnham (b. 1860) —
also known as J. Frank Farnham —
of Wakefield, Carroll
County, N.H.
Born in Acton, York
County, Maine, April 20,
1860.
Son of Ezra Farnham (1831-1884) and Harriett (Hubbard) Farnham.
Excelsior manufacturer; member of New
Hampshire state senate 5th District, 1901-02.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orlando E. Frost (b. 1864) —
of Belfast, Waldo
County, Maine.
Born in St. Albans, Somerset
County, Maine, December
14, 1864.
Son of Jacob L. Frost and Sarah (Doe) Frost.
Republican. Manufacturer; mayor of
Belfast, Maine, 1923-25; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1924.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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James C. Hamlen (b. 1852) —
of Scarborough, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, June 9,
1852.
Son of James H. Hamlen and Ann C. (Patten) Hamlen.
Democrat. Manufacturer; exporter;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maine 1st District, 1906.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry Brewer Quinby (1846-1924) —
also known as Henry B. Quinby —
of Gilford, Belknap
County, N.H.; Lakeport, Laconia, Belknap
County, N.H.
Born in Biddeford, York
County, Maine, June 10,
1846.
Son of Thomas Quinby and Jane E. (Brewer) Quinby.
Republican. Manufacturer; banker;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1887-88; member of New
Hampshire state senate 6th District, 1889-90; member of New
Hampshire Governor's Council, 1891-92; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Hampshire, 1892;
Governor
of New Hampshire, 1909-11.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons;
Sons
of the American Revolution.
Died February
8, 1924 (age 77 years, 243
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Paul Cleveland Thurston (b. 1887) —
also known as Paul C. Thurston —
of Bethel, Oxford
County, Maine.
Born in Newry, Oxford
County, Maine, December
2, 1887.
Son of Jacob A. Thurston and Flora (Dinsmore) Thurston.
Democrat. Manufacturer; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maine, 1928,
1936,
1940,
1944
(alternate); president, Rumford Falls Trust Co.
Burial
location unknown.
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