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Harry R. Baldwin (b. 1897) —
of Anderson, Madison
County, Ind.
Born in Muncie, Delaware
County, Ind., September
25, 1897.
Democrat. Insurance
and real estate business; mayor
of Anderson, Ind., 1933-42.
Burial
location unknown.
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Noah Whittier Burdick (b. 1855) —
also known as Noah W. Burdick —
of Milbrook, Mecosta
County, Mich.; Traverse City, Grand
Traverse County, Mich.; Mancelona, Antrim
County, Mich.
Born in Dexter, Penobscot
County, Maine, September
6, 1855.
Republican. Harness
manufacturer; real estate business; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1899-1900, 1907-10 (Antrim
District 1899-1900, Antrim County 1907-10).
Burial
location unknown.
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Patrick Joseph Byrnes (b. 1870) —
also known as Patrick J. Byrnes —
of Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Born in Kenmars, County Kerry, Ireland,
June
16, 1870.
Son of Joseph R. Byrnes and Anne (O'Shea) Byrnes.
Democrat. Real estate and insurance
business; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1928,
1940,
1944,
1948;
delegate
to Maine convention to ratify 21st amendment from Penobscot
County, 1933.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
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Timothy F. Callahan (b. 1856) —
of Lewiston, Androscoggin
County, Maine.
Born in Lewiston, Androscoggin
County, Maine, March 1,
1856.
Son of John Callahan and Margaret (Murphy) Callahan.
Republican. Merchant;
real estate and insurance
business; member, Lewiston City Council, 1883-86; Lewiston Water
Commissioner, 1885-91; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1891; Lewiston city treasurer,
1894-1904; treasurer, Maine State Fair, 1907-21; director, C.M.G. Hospital,
1905; trustee, People's Savings Bank, 1905;
Maine
state auditor, 1913-14; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Maine, 1920,
1924.
Catholic.
Burial
location unknown.
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Luther B. Chapman (b. 1849) —
of Windham, Windham
County, Vt.
Born in Bethel, Oxford
County, Maine, 1849.
Republican. Insurance
and real estate business; farmer; superintendent
of schools; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Windham, 1898, 1910.
Congregationalist.
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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William Francis Curran (b. 1863) —
also known as William F. Curran —
of Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Born in Brewer, Penobscot
County, Maine, June 27,
1863.
Son of Michael Curran and Julia (O'Connell) Curran.
Democrat. Printer;
insurance
and real estate business; postmaster;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1924.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Burial
location unknown.
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William L. Doige (b. 1887) —
of Chateaugay, Franklin
County, N.Y.
Born in Lewiston, Androscoggin
County, Maine, March 9,
1887.
Republican. Railroad
work; real estate business; merchant;
member of New York
state assembly from Franklin County, 1939-50.
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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Perley C. Heald (b. 1849) —
of Midland, Midland
County, Mich.
Born in Lovell, Oxford
County, Maine, May 5,
1849.
Republican. Civil
engineer; real estate business; mayor of
Midland, Mich., 1887-88; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1888;
member of Michigan
state senate 24th District, 1899-1900.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Jesse Felt Libby (b. 1857) —
also known as Jesse F. Libby —
of Gorham, Coos
County, N.H.
Born in Locke's Mills, Greenwood, Oxford
County, Maine, February
12, 1857.
Son of Abner Chace Libby and Lucy Spofford (Felt) Libby.
School
principal; lawyer;
real estate business; promoter, director, treasurer, Berlin
Aqueduct Company and Cascade Light and
Power Company; director, president, Lancaster and Jefferson Electric
Light Company; director, Gorham National Bank;
promoter, director, Berlin Street
Railway; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1903, 1905.
Congregationalist.
Member, Theta
Delta Chi; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial
location unknown.
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Alton T. Roberts (b. 1880) —
of Marquette, Marquette
County, Mich.
Born in Stockton, Waldo
County, Maine, March 9,
1880.
Republican. Real estate business; publishing
business; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1912
(alternate), 1924;
member of Michigan
state senate 31st District, 1915-18.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peleg Wadsworth (1748-1829) —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in Duxbury, Plymouth
County, Mass., May 6,
1748.
Merchant;
served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Adjutant
General of Massachusetts, 1778; land agent; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1792; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1793-1807 (4th District
1793-95, 2nd District 1795-97, at-large 1797-1805, 15th District
1805-07).
Died in Hiram, Oxford
County, Maine, November
12, 1829 (age 81 years, 190
days).
Interment at Wadsworth Cemetery, Durgintown, Hiram, Maine.
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David Forrest Wilber (1859-1928) —
also known as David F. Wilber —
of Oneonta, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Born in Milford, Otsego
County, N.Y., December
7, 1859.
Son of David
Wilber.
Republican. Farmer;
real estate business; vice-president and director of the
Wilber National Bank of
Oneonta, 1883-96; U.S.
Representative from New York 21st District, 1895-99; U.S. Consul
in Barbados, 1903-05; U.S. Consul General in Singapore, 1905-07; Halifax, 1907-09; Kobe, 1909-10; Vancouver, 1910-13; Zurich, 1913-15; Genoa, 1915-21; Wellington, 1921-22; member of New York
Republican State Committee, 1924-27.
Died in Upper Dam, Oxford
County, Maine, August
14, 1928 (age 68 years, 251
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Oneonta, N.Y.
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