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Major Political Figures in Maine

The following chart was supplied by Jim Henderson, Maine State Archives. Names are linked with finding aids where possible and with websites of holdings institutions when finding aids are not available on the web.  Please contact us with information about available links.

 
 
NAME GOV
US SEN
US REP
BIRTH
DEATH
COMMENTS
ABBOTT, Nehemiah    
X
1804
1877
 
ALLEN, Amos Lawrence    
X
1837
1911
 
ALLEN, Elisha Hunt    
X
1804
1883
 
AMES, Benjamin 1821-1822          
ALLEN, Thomas H.    
X
1945
 
ANDERSON, Hugh Johnston 1844-1847  
X
1801
1881
 
ANDERSON, John    
X
1792
1853
 
ANDREWS, Charles    
X
1814
1852
 
ANDREWS, Thomas Hiram    
X
1953
 
APPLETON, John    
X
1815
1864
 
BAILEY, Jeremiah    
X
1773
1853
 
BALDACCI, John Elias    
X
1955
 
BARROWS, Lewis O.  1937-1941          
BATES, James    
X
1789
1882
 
BAXTER, Percival P. 1921-1925          
BEEDY, Carroll Lynwood    
X
1880
1947
 
BELCHER, Hiram    
X
1790
1857
 
BENSON, Samuel Page    
X
1804
1876
 
BLAINE, James Gillespie  
X
X
1830
1893
Speaker of the House, US
BODWELL, Joseph R.  1887          
BOUTELLE, Charles Addison    
X
1839
1901
 
BRADBURY, James Ware  
X
 
1802
1901
 
BRANN, Louis J.  1933-1937          
BRENNAN, Joseph Edward 1979-1987  
X
1934
 
BREWSTER, Ralph Owen 1925-1929
X
X
1888
1961
 
BRONSON, David    
X
1800
1863
 
BURLEIGH, Edwin Chick 1889-1893
X
X
1843
1916
 
BURLEIGH, John Holmes    
X
1822
1877
 
BURLEIGH, William    
X
1785
1827
 
BUTMAN, Samuel    
X
1788
1864
 
CARTER, Timothy Jarvis    
X
1800
1838
 
CARY, Shepard    
X
1805
1866
 
CHAMBERLAIN, Joshua L. 1867-1871          
CHANDLER, John  
X
 
1762
1841
 
CILLEY, Jonathan    
X
1802
1838
 
CLAPP, Asa William Henry    
X
1805
1891
 
CLARK, Franklin    
X
1801
1874
 
CLAUSON, Clinton A.  1959          
CLEAVES, Henry B.  1893-1897          
CLIFFORD, Nathan    
X
1803
1881
 
COBB, William T.  1905-1909          
COBURN, Abner  1863-1864          
COBURN, Stephen    
X
1817
1882
 
COFFIN, Frank Morey    
X
1919
 
COHEN, William Sebastian  
X
X
1940
 
COLLINS, Susan Margaret  
X
 
1952
 
CONNOR, Selden  1876-1879          
CONY, Samuel  1864-1867          
CROSBY, William G.  1853-1855          
CROSS, Burton M.  1952-1955          
CURTIS, Kenneth M. 1967-1975          
CURTIS, Oakley C.  1915-1917          
CUSHMAN, Joshua    
X
1761
1834
 
CUTLER, Nathan 1829-1830          
DANA, John W. 1844;
1847-1850
         
DANA, Judah  
X
 
1772
1845
 
DANE, Joseph    
X
1778
1858
 
DAVEE, Thomas    
X
1797
1841
 
DAVIS, Daniel F.  1880-1881          
DINGLEY, Nelson, Jr. 1874-1876  
X
1832
1899
 
DUNLAP, Robert Pinckney 1834-1838  
X
1794
1859
 
DUNN, David  1844          
EMERY, David F.    
X
1948
 
EVANS, George  
X
X
1797
1867
 
FAIRFIELD, John 1839-1841
X
X
1797
1847
 
FARLEY, Ephraim Wilder    
X
1817
1880
 
FARWELL, Nathan Allen  
X
X
1812
1893
 
FELLOWS, Frank    
X
1889
1951
 
FERNALD, Bert Manfred 1909-1911
X
 
1858
1926
 
FESSENDEN, Samuel Clement    
X
1815
1882
 
FESSENDEN, Thomas A.D.    
X
1826
1868
 
FESSENDEN, William Pitt  
X
X
1806
1869
 
FLYE, Edwin    
X
1817
1886
 
FOSTER, Stephen Clark    
X
1799
1872
 
FRENCH, Ezra Bartlett    
X
1810
1880
 
FRYE, William Pierce  
X
X
1830
1911
 
FULLER, Thomas James Duncan    
X
1808
1876
 
GARCELON, Alonzo  1879-1880          
GARDNER, Obadiah  
X
 
1852
1938
 
GARDNER, William Tudor 1929-1933          
GARLAND, Peter Adams    
X
1923
 
GERRY, Elbridge    
X
1813
1886
 
GILMAN, Charles Jervis    
X
1824
1901
 
GOODALL, Louis Bertrand    
X
1851
1935
 
GOODENOW, Robert    
X
1800
1874
 
GOODENOW, Rufus King    
X
1790
1863
 
GOODWIN, Forrest    
X
1862
1913
 
GOODWIN, John Noble    
X
1824
1887
 
GOULD, Arthur Robinson  
X
 
1857
1946
 
GOULD, Samuel Wadsworth    
X
1852
1935
 
GUERNSEY, Frank Edward    
X
1866
1927
 
HAINES, William T.  1913-1915          
HALE, Eugene  
X
X
 
1836
1918
HALE, Frederick  
X
 
1874
1963
 
HALE, Robert    
X
1889
1976
 
HALL, Joseph    
X
1793
1859
 
HALL, Joshua 1830          
HAMLIN, Hannibal 1857
X
X
1809
1891
Vice President, US 
HAMLIN, Simon Moulton    
X
1866
1939
 
HAMMONS, David    
X
1808
1888
 
HARRIS, Mark    
X
1779
1843
 
HASKELL, Robert N.  1959          
HATHAWAY, William Dodd  
X
X
 
1924
HERRICK, Ebenezer    
X
1785
1839
 
HERRICK, Joshua    
X
1793
1874
 
HERSEY, Ira Greenlief    
X
1858
1943
 
HERSEY, Samuel Freeman    
X
1812
1875
 
HILDRETH, Horace A.  1945-1949          
HILL, John Fremont  1901-1905          
HILL, Mark Langdon  
X
X
1772
1842
 
HINDS, Asher Crosby    
X
1863
1919
 
HOLLAND, Cornelius    
X
1783
1870
 
HOLMES, John  
X
 
1773
1843
 
HUBBARD, John  1850-1853          
HUNTON, Jonathan G.  1830-1831          
JARVIS, Leonard    
X
1781
1854
 
JOHNSON, Charles Fletcher  
X
 
1859
1930
 
KAVANAGH, Edward 1843-1844  
X
1795
1844
 
KENT, Edward  1838-1839;
1841-1842
         
KIDDER, David    
X
1787
1860
 
KING, Angus S., Jr. 1995-2003          
KING, William  1820-1821          
KNOWLTON, Ebenezer    
X
1815
1874
 
KYROS, Peter Nicholas    
X
1925
 
LADD, George Washington    
X
1818
1892
 
LINCOLN, Enoch 1827-1829  
X
1788
1829
 
LINDSEY, Stephen Decatur    
X
1828
1884
 
LITTLEFIELD, Charles Edgar    
X
1851
1915
 
LITTLEFIELD, Nathaniel Swett    
X
1804
1882
 
LONGFELLOW, Stephen    
X
1775
1849
 
LONGLEY, James, Jr.    
X
1951
 
LONGLEY, James B., Sr.  1975-1979          
LOWELL, Joshua Adams    
X
1801
1874
 
LYNCH, John    
X
1825
1892
 
MACDONALD, Moses     
X
1815
1869
 
MARBLE, Sebastian S.  1887-1889          
MARSHALL, Alfred    
X
1797c
1868
 
MASON, Moses, Jr.    
X
1789
1866
 
MAYALL, Samuel    
X
1816
1892
 
McCRATE, John Dennis    
X
1802
1879
 
McGILLICUDDY, Daniel John    
X
1859
1936
 
McINTIRE, Clifford Guy    
X
1908
1974
 
McINTIRE, Rufus    
X
1784
1866
 
McKERNAN, John Rettie, Jr. 1987-1995  
X
1948
 
MILLIKEN, Carl E. 1917-1921          
MILLIKEN, Seth Llewellyn    
X
1831
1897
 
MITCHELL, George John  
X
 
1933
 
MOOR, Wyman Bradbury Seavy  
X
 
1811
1869
 
MORAN, Edward Carleton, Jr.    
X
1894
1967
 
MORRILL, Anson Peaslee 1855-1856  
X
1803
1887
 
MORRILL, Lot Myrick 1858-1861
X
 
1813
1883
 
MORRILL, Samuel Plummer    
X
1816
1892
 
MORSE, Freeman Harlow    
X
1807
1891
 
MURCH, Thompson Henry    
X
1838
1886
 
MUSKIE, Edmund Sixtus 1955-1959
X
 
1914
1996
 
NELSON, Charles Pembroke    
X
1907
1962
 
NELSON, John Edward    
X
1874
1955
 
NOURSE, Amos  
X
 
1794
1877
 
NOYES, Joseph Cobham    
X
1798
1868
 
O'BRIEN, Jeremiah    
X
1778
1858
 
OLIVER, James Churchill    
X
1895
1986
 
OTIS, John    
X
1801
1856
 
PARKHURST, Frederick H.  1921          
PARKS, Gorham    
X
1794
1877
 
PARRIS, Albion Keith 1822-1827
X
 
1788
1857
 
PARRIS, Virgil Delphini    
X
1807
1874
 
PARTRIDGE, Donald Barrows    
X
1891
1946
 
PAYNE, Frederick George 1949-1952
X
 
1904
1978
 
PERHAM, Sidney 1871-1874  
X
1819
1907
 
PERRY, John Jasiel    
X
1811
1897
 
PETERS, John Andrew    
X
1822
1904
 
PETERS, John Andrew    
X
1864
1953
 
PIKE, Frederick Augustus    
X
1816
1886
 
PLAISTED, Frederick W.            
PLAISTED, Harris Merrill 1881-1883  
X
1828
1898
 
POWERS, Llewellyn 1897-1901  
X
1836
1908
 
RANDALL, Benjamin    
X
1789
1859
 
REED, Isaac    
X
1809
1887
 
REED, John H. 1959-1967          
REED, Thomas Brackett    
X
1839
1902
Speaker of the House, US
RICE, John Hovey    
X
1816
1911
 
RIPLEY, James Wheelock    
X
1786
1835
 
ROBIE, Frederick  1883-1887          
ROBINSON, Edward    
X
1796
1857
 
ROSE, Daniel 1822          
RUGGLES, John  
X
 
1789
1874
 
SAWTELLE, Cullen    
X
1805
1887
 
SCAMMAN, John Fairfield    
X
1786
1858
 
SEVERANCE, Luther    
X
1797
1855
 
SEWALL, Sumner  1941-1945          
SHEPLEY, Ether  
X
 
1789
1877
 
SMART, Ephraim Knight    
X
1813
1872
 
SMITH, Albert    
X
1793
1867
 
SMITH, Clyde Harold    
X
1876
1940
 
SMITH, Francis Ormand Jonathan    
X
1806
1876
 
SMITH, Margaret Chase  
X
X
1897
1995
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