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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Sagadahoc County, Maine</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Born in Scarborough, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-born.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1768/02-09.html">February 9, 1768</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">Sawmill owner</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">shipbuilder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/cotton.html">cotton mill business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1820-21; defeated, 1835. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>. Died in Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-died.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/06-17.html">June 17, 1852</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 129 days</a>). Interment at Maple Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Richard King and Mary (Black) King; half-brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/king7.html#776.37.65">Rufus King (1755-1827)</a>; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/king2.html#766.24.84">Cyrus King</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/king5.html#735.94.39">John Alsop King</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/king5.html#639.10.19">James Gore King</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/king3.html#075.68.15">Edward King</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/king7.html#455.80.42">Rufus King (1814-1876)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/king7.html#506.81.76">Rufus King (1817-1891)</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0054.html">King-Hazard family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/william-king/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William King (governor)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7232631">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Benjamin Randall (1789-1859)</b> — of Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-lived.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine. Born in Topsham, Lincoln County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-born.html">Sagadahoc County</a>), Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1789/11-14.html">November 14, 1789</a>. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/stsen.html">Maine state senate</a>, 1833-38; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a>, 1839-43 (7th District 1839-41, 8th District 1841-43); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/MEcc nBT">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1849-59; died in office 1859. Died in Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-died.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/10-11.html">October 11, 1859</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 331 days</a>). Interment at Maple Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000035">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409016">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7232586">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Samuel Davis (1774-1831)</b> — of Massachusetts. Born in Bath, Lincoln County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-born.html">Sagadahoc County</a>), Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1774/index.html">1774</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Shipowner</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1803, 1808-12; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> at-large, 1813-15. Died in Bath, Lincoln County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-died.html">Sagadahoc County</a>), Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/04-20.html">April 20, 1831</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">about 56 years</a>). Interment at Maple Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000134">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403269">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel Davis">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7232593">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Zina Hyde Jr. (1787-1856)</b> — of Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-lived.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine. Born in Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1787/10-14.html">October 14, 1787</a>. Whig. Delegate to Whig National Convention from Maine, 1839 (member, Balloting Committee). Died in Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-died.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/09-19.html">September 19, 1856</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 341 days</a>). Interment at Maple Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Zina Hyde and Lois (Bosworth) Hyde; married to Eleanor Davis; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#300.28.98">Thomas Worcester Hyde</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#616.27.89">John Sedgwick Hyde</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#301.16.25">Edward Warden Hyde</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#416.38.08">Charles Edward Hyde</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#429.16.41">Matthew Griswold (1714-1799)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodall-woodburn.html#742.80.84">William Woodbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#525.38.95">Isaac Backus</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#548.16.61">Samuel Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#115.72.55">Joseph Lyman Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#587.44.91">Matthew Griswold (1833-1919)</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#532.00.49">Collins Dwight Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#063.41.35">George Milo Huntington</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#394.34.39">Selden Chapin</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#551.55.56">Frederic Lincoln Chapin</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hilla-hillhouse.html#488.74.68">James Hillhouse</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#247.44.62">Roger Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbra-abzug.html#347.95.74">Elijah Abel</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#582.36.06">Phineas Lyman Tracy</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#319.18.28">Albert Haller Tracy</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#262.65.85">John Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#034.25.81">Joshua Coit</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#802.92.13">James Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#286.71.40">Samuel H. Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#280.27.07">Henry Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#633.15.25">Gurdon Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#759.08.98">Thomas Hale Sill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#273.48.39">Frederick William Lord</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#410.76.62">Theodore Sill</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#964.75.12">Alonzo Mark Leffingwell</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#161.25.92">John William Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#757.92.13">Alfred Peck Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#435.96.70">Joseph Ketchum Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#957.86.08">Alexander Hamilton Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frank.html#124.41.50">Augustus Frank</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#280.58.22">George Griswold Sill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#645.80.14">Herman Arod Gager</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#308.16.83">John Leffingwell Randolph</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reed4.html#123.20.81">George Leffingwell Reed</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stone.html#907.26.47">George Frederick Stone</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ridge-riggin.html#713.93.60">William Barret Ridgely</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#102.01.36">Clement Phineas Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#020.30.43">Edward Russell Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#450.06.62">Austin Eugene Lathrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#824.14.52">Arthur Evarts Lord</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dukes-dunblazier.html#594.09.65">John Foster Dulles</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dukes-dunblazier.html#661.62.14">Allen Welsh Dulles</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#075.06.66">Ebenezer Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#855.99.20">Nathaniel Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#026.00.76">James Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#454.18.53">Elisha Mills Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#842.94.03">Benjamin Nicoll Huntington</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#966.75.11">Thomas Chittenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#451.94.48">Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#282.75.32">Josiah Meigs</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#779.42.84">Chauncey Goodrich</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#850.68.26">Elizur Goodrich</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#304.90.64">Calvin Fillmore</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#260.28.70">Jabez Williams Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#446.38.88">John Hall Brockway</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#850.34.66">Robert Coit Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#058.29.17">Abial Lathrop</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/44568216">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians formerly buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Peleg Tallman (1764-1840)</b> — of Massachusetts. Born in Tiverton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/NE-born.html">Newport County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1764/07-24.html">July 24, 1764</a>. Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 16th District, 1811-13; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a>, 1821-22. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/disabled.html">Lost an arm</a> during Revolutionary War service. Died in Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-died.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/03-12.html">March 12, 1840</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 232 days</a>). Original interment at Maple Grove Cemetery; reinterment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-buried.html#cms00452">Forest Hills Cemetery</a>, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000033">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410622">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms04218">Oak Grove Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=90311&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?3950140"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/665/62.47.jpg" width=70 height=99 border=0 alt="Arthur Sewall"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Arthur Sewall (1835-1900)</b> — of Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-lived.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine. Born in Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-born.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/11-25.html">November 25, 1835</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Shipbuilder</a>; part owner of the Bath <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Iron Works</a>; president, Maine Central <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>; director for other <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroads</a>; president, Bath National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/ME.html">1876</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/ME.html">1880</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/ME.html">1888</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/ME.html">Democratic National Committee from Maine</a>, 1888-96; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">Vice President of the United States</a>, 1896. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/swedenborgian.html">Swedenborgian</a>. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke of apoplexy</a> and died three days later, in Phippsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-died.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/09-05.html">September 5, 1900</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 284 days</a>). Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of William Dunning Sewall and Rachel Allen (Trufant) Sewall; married to Emma Duncan Crooker; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#579.18.45">Harold Marsh Sewall</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#333.94.85">Arthur Sewall (1887-1961)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#543.30.13">Loyall Farragut Sewall</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#714.27.51">Sumner Sewall</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#000.07.40">Arthur Sewall II</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#612.03.26">Daniel Albert Cony</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#033.00.37">Chase Mellen Jr.</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#196.78.65">Samuel Sewall</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#059.58.21">Joseph Homan Manley</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0124.html">Sewall-Adams-Quincy family</a> of Maine (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/274/000206653">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7232538">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> New York Public Library</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Sumner Sewall (1897-1965)</b> — of Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-lived.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine. Born in Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-born.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/06-17.html">June 17, 1897</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/cr21.html">Delegate to Maine convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> from Sagadahoc County, 1933; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1941-45; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/ME.html">1944</a>. Died in Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-died.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/01-25.html">January 25, 1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 222 days</a>). Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of William Dunning Sewall and Mary Locke (Sumner) Sewall; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#333.94.85">Arthur Sewall (1887-1961)</a>; married to Helen Ellena Evans; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#579.18.45">Harold Marsh Sewall</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#665.62.47">Arthur Sewall (1835-1900)</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#543.30.13">Loyall Farragut Sewall</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#000.07.40">Arthur Sewall II</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#612.03.26">Daniel Albert Cony</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#033.00.37">Chase Mellen Jr.</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0124.html">Sewall-Adams-Quincy family</a> of Maine (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/sumner-sewall/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7232539">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Harold Marsh Sewall (1860-1924)</b> — also known as <b>Harold M. Sewall</b> — of Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-lived.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine. Born in Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-born.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/01-03.html">January 3, 1860</a>. Republican. U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-consuls.html ">Liverpool</a>, 1885-87; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SX-consuls.html ">Apia</a>, 1887-92; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1896, 1903-07; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/ME.html">1896</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/ME.html">1916</a>; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/ofc/diplo.html ">Hawaiian Islands</a>, 1897-98; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/stsen.html">Maine state senate</a>, 1907-09; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 2nd District, 1914; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/ME.html">Republican National Committee from Maine</a>, 1924. Died, in a private <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/10-28.html">October 28, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 299 days</a>). Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#665.62.47">Arthur Sewall (1835-1900)</a> and Emma Duncan (Crooker) Sewall; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/09-14.html">September 14, 1893</a>, to Camilla Loyall Ashe; father of Camilla Loyall Ashe Sewall (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#147.53.09">Walter Evans Edge</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#543.30.13">Loyall Farragut Sewall</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#000.07.40">Arthur Sewall II</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#333.94.85">Arthur Sewall (1887-1961)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#714.27.51">Sumner Sewall</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#612.03.26">Daniel Albert Cony</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#033.00.37">Chase Mellen Jr.</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#196.78.65">Samuel Sewall</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0124.html">Sewall-Adams-Quincy family</a> of Maine (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/sewall-harold-marsh ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomas Worcester Hyde (1841-1899)</b> — also known as <b>Thomas W. Hyde</b> — of Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-lived.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine. Born, of American parents, in Florence (Firenze), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-born.html">Italy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/01-15.html">January 15, 1841</a>. Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; received the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-honor.html">Medal of Honor</a> for action on September 17, 1862, at Antietam, Maryland; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/bath.html">mayor of Bath, Maine</a>, 1880-82. Died in Fort Monroe, Elizabeth City County (now part of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ha-died.html">Hampton</a>), Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/11-14.html">November 14, 1899</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 303 days</a>). Entombed at Oak Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#729.62.14">Zina Hyde Jr.</a> and Eleanor Maria (Davis) Hyde; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#616.27.89">John Sedgwick Hyde</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#301.16.25">Edward Warden Hyde</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#416.38.08">Charles Edward Hyde</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#429.16.41">Matthew Griswold (1714-1799)</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#548.16.61">Samuel Huntington</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodall-woodburn.html#742.80.84">William Woodbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#525.38.95">Isaac Backus</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hilla-hillhouse.html#488.74.68">James Hillhouse</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#247.44.62">Roger Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbra-abzug.html#347.95.74">Elijah Abel</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#582.36.06">Phineas Lyman Tracy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#319.18.28">Albert Haller Tracy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#115.72.55">Joseph Lyman Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#587.44.91">Matthew Griswold (1833-1919)</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#262.65.85">John Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#034.25.81">Joshua Coit</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#802.92.13">James Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#286.71.40">Samuel H. Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#280.27.07">Henry Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#633.15.25">Gurdon Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#532.00.49">Collins Dwight Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#063.41.35">George Milo Huntington</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#394.34.39">Selden Chapin</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#759.08.98">Thomas Hale Sill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#273.48.39">Frederick William Lord</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#410.76.62">Theodore Sill</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#964.75.12">Alonzo Mark Leffingwell</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#075.06.66">Ebenezer Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#855.99.20">Nathaniel Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#026.00.76">James Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#161.25.92">John William Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#454.18.53">Elisha Mills Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#757.92.13">Alfred Peck Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#842.94.03">Benjamin Nicoll Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#435.96.70">Joseph Ketchum Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#957.86.08">Alexander Hamilton Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frank.html#124.41.50">Augustus Frank</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#280.58.22">George Griswold Sill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#645.80.14">Herman Arod Gager</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#308.16.83">John Leffingwell Randolph</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reed4.html#123.20.81">George Leffingwell Reed</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7256102">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Peter Adams Garland (1923-2005)</b> — also known as <b>Peter Garland</b> — of Saco, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/YO-lived.html">York County</a>, Maine. Born in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/06-16.html">June 16, 1923</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/saco.html">mayor of Saco, Maine</a>, 1956-59; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/ME.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/ME.html">1960</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 1st District, 1961-63; defeated, 1962, 1966. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2005/01-26.html">January 26, 2005</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 224 days</a>). Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000069">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404442">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/10390422">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/833/12.62.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="Bradstreet S. Rairden"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Bradstreet Stinson Rairden (1858-1944)</b> — also known as <b>Bradstreet S. Rairden</b> — Born in New Orleans, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/OR-born.html">Orleans Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/11-07.html">November 7, 1858</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Ship captain</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance agent</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ID-consuls.html ">Batavia</a>, 1892-97, 1900-17; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/QB-consuls.html ">Riviere du Loup</a>, 1917-20; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CY-consuls.html ">Curaçao</a>, 1920-24; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ID-consuls.html ">Batavia</a>, 1898-1900. Died in Santa Monica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/11-09.html">November 9, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 2 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Oak Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Bradstreet Rairden and Mary Brown (Tarbox) Rairden; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/01-12.html">January 12, 1887</a>, to Elizabeth Frances Collins; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rainie-ralph.html#134.76.15">Francis Bradstreet Rairden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rainie-ralph.html#454.67.81">Percy Wallace Rairden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rainie-ralph.html#558.63.97">David Laurence Rairden</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/17703.html">Rairden family</a> of Santa Monica, California.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/69342175">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> U.S. passport application (1920)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Arthur Sewall (1887-1961)</b> — of Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-lived.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine. Born in Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-born.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/07-21.html">July 21, 1887</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/bath.html">Mayor of Bath, Maine</a>, 1935-37, 1939; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/ME.html">1936</a>. Died in Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-died.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/07-31.html">July 31, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 10 days</a>). Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of William Dunning Sewall and Mary Locke (Sumner) Sewall; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#714.27.51">Sumner Sewall</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/11-18.html">November 18, 1916</a>, to Laura A. Barler; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#579.18.45">Harold Marsh Sewall</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#665.62.47">Arthur Sewall (1835-1900)</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#543.30.13">Loyall Farragut Sewall</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#000.07.40">Arthur Sewall II</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#612.03.26">Daniel Albert Cony</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#033.00.37">Chase Mellen Jr.</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0124.html">Sewall-Adams-Quincy family</a> of Maine (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/45852216">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John O. Shaw (1838-1906)</b> — of Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-lived.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/12-01.html">December 1, 1838</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/bath.html">mayor of Bath, Maine</a>, 1893-94. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/03-20.html">March 20, 1906</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 109 days</a>). Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/45127486">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>David Crooker Magoun</b> — also known as <b>David C. Magoun</b> — of Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-lived.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/bath.html">Mayor of Bath, Maine</a>, 1848. Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Hiram Augustus Huse (1840-1907)</b> — also known as <b>Hiram A. Huse</b> — of Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-lived.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine. Born in Wilton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/09-17.html">September 17, 1840</a>. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/bath.html#2">Bath, Maine</a>, 1898-1903. Died in Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-died.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/01-14.html">January 14, 1907</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 119 days</a>). Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Joseph Huse and Hannah (Perley) Huse; married to Cordelia Whiphey; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/webster.html#062.19.45">Daniel Webster</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#559.08.23">Abel Merrill</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#868.32.79">Aaron Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillipson-picket.html#748.07.05">Timothy Pickering</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hurn-hutchin.html#868.25.59">Hiram Augustus Huse (1843-1902)</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0073.html">Eastman family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0215.html">Vanderbilt-Tuck-Pickering-Webster family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0307.html">Sargent-Davis-Pike-Flanders family</a> of New Hampshire; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1481.html">Eastman-Webster-Blake-Rowell family</a> (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/62040856">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles J. Dain (1860-1934)</b> — of Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-lived.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine. Born in Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-born.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/02-29.html">February 29, 1860</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">Grocer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a> from Sagadahoc County, 1919-23. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/index.html">1934</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">about 74 years</a>). Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Warren M. Dain and Elizabeth (Tarr) Dain.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/61171154">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Arthur Sewall II (1898-1962)</b> — of Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-lived.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine. Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/HO-born.html">Honolulu County</a>, Hawaii, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/02-28.html">February 28, 1898</a>. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/ME.html">1940</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/06-24.html">June 24, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 116 days</a>). Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#579.18.45">Harold Marsh Sewall</a> and Camilla Loyall (Ashe) Sewall; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#543.30.13">Loyall Farragut Sewall</a>; married to Anne Lane Warren; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#665.62.47">Arthur Sewall (1835-1900)</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#333.94.85">Arthur Sewall (1887-1961)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#714.27.51">Sumner Sewall</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#612.03.26">Daniel Albert Cony</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#033.00.37">Chase Mellen Jr.</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0124.html">Sewall-Adams-Quincy family</a> of Maine (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/45126905">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms06523">Bayview Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc County, Maine <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Berry Kendall (1855-1939)</b> — also known as <b>William B. Kendall</b> — of Bowdoinham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-lived.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine. Born in Bowdoinham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-born.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/10-19.html">October 19, 1855</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmsupply.html">Fertilizer manufacturer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1906; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/ME.html">1912</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>. Died in Bowdoinham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-died.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/07-06.html">July 6, 1939</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 260 days</a>). Interment at Bayview Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of James Madison Kendall and Emily Rogers (Whitten) Kendall; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/02-19.html">February 19, 1895</a>, to Ella C. Adams.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms03910">Congregational Churchyard</a></b></span><br> Phippsburg Center, Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, Maine <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Mark Langdon Hill (1772-1842)</b> — of Phippsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-lived.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine. Born in Biddeford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/YO-born.html">York County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1772/06-30.html">June 30, 1772</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">shipbuilder</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1797, 1808, 1810, 1813-14; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a>, 1804, 1815-17; common pleas court judge in Massachusetts, 1810; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 13th District, 1819-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> at-large, 1821-23. 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