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The Political Graveyard: Kennebec County, Maine
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Pleasant Cemetery</a> <li><b>Augusta</b> <a href=" ">Mt. Vernon Cemetery</a> <li><b>Augusta</b> <a href="cms05887">Riverside Cemetery</a> <li><b>Augusta</b> <a href=" ">St. Mary's Cemetery</a> <li><b>Augusta</b> <a href="cms03087">State Capitol Grounds</a> <li><b>Augusta</b> <a href="cms03580">State of Maine Burial Ground</a> <li><b>China</b> <a href="cms04042">Village Cemetery</a> <li><b>Gardiner</b> <a href="cms05220">Christ Church Cemetery</a> <li><b>Gardiner</b> <a href="cms02455">Oak Grove Cemetery</a> <li><b>Hallowell</b> <a href="cms02607">Hallowell Cemetery</a> <li><b>Randolph</b> <a href=" ">Maple Grove Cemetery</a> <li><b>Readfield</b> <a href="cms05522">Readfield Cemetery</a> <li><b>Waterville</b> <a href="cms01981">Pine Grove Cemetery</a> <li><b>Waterville</b> <a href=" ">St. Francis Catholic Cemetery</a> <li><b>Waterville</b> <a href="cms07224">Waterville Cemetery</a> <li><b>South Windsor, Windsor</b> <a href="cms00951">Resthaven Cemetery</a> <li><b>Winthrop</b> <a href="cms02259">Maple Cemetery</a> </ul> <p> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">Albion Cemetery Number 4</a></b></span><br> Albion, Kennebec 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>Llewellyn Libby (1841-1928)</b> — of Albion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Albion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/01-16.html">January 16, 1841</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">merchant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1899-1900. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/index.html">1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">about 87 years</a>). Interment at Albion Cemetery Number 4. <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 John Libby and Hannah D. (Libby) Libby; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/08-13.html">August 13, 1866</a>, to Angie M. Drake; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewison-lifshitz.html#672.41.55">Albanah Harvey Libby</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewison-lifshitz.html#202.49.76">Isaac Libbey</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewison-lifshitz.html#687.82.81">Ida Martha Libby</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hannaford-hanscom.html#309.40.68">Frederick Edwin Hanscom</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillipson-picket.html#748.07.05">Timothy Pickering</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewison-lifshitz.html#047.30.94">Harrison Libbey</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/weeks.html#910.30.41">John Wingate Weeks</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nason-nazaire.html#370.16.51">William F. Nason</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#648.35.38">Arthur H. Lord</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/10001-0041.html">Libby-Felt family</a> of Maine; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0052.html">Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0012.html">Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0121.html">Saltonstall-Weeks family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0215.html">Vanderbilt-Tuck-Pickering-Webster family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (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/37115568">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>Albanah Harvey Libby (1868-1936)</b> — also known as <b>Albanah H. Libby</b> — of Albion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Albion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/04-29.html">April 29, 1868</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1929-30. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/index.html">1936</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">about 68 years</a>). Interment at Albion Cemetery Number 4. <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/lewison-lifshitz.html#797.69.31">Llewellyn Libby</a> and Angeline (Drake) Libby; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewison-lifshitz.html#202.49.76">Isaac Libbey</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewison-lifshitz.html#687.82.81">Ida Martha Libby</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillipson-picket.html#748.07.05">Timothy Pickering</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hannaford-hanscom.html#309.40.68">Frederick Edwin Hanscom</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewison-lifshitz.html#047.30.94">Harrison Libbey</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nason-nazaire.html#370.16.51">William F. Nason</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/10001-0041.html">Libby-Felt family</a> of Maine; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0052.html">Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0012.html">Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0121.html">Saltonstall-Weeks family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0215.html">Vanderbilt-Tuck-Pickering-Webster family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0497.html">Lawrence-Andrew-Rodney-Parrish family</a> of Adel, Georgia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (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/41559688">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms05325">Unknown Locations</a></b></span><br> Augusta, Kennebec 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>John Leavitt Stevens (1820-1895)</b> — also known as <b>John L. Stevens</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Mt. Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1820/08-01.html">August 1, 1820</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/ME.html">1860</a>; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UR-diplomats.html ">Uruguay</a>, 1870-73; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PG-diplomats.html ">Paraguay</a>, 1870-73; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SW-diplomats.html ">Sweden</a>, 1877-83; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/ofc/diplo.html ">Hawaiian Islands</a>, 1889-93. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/02-08.html">February 8, 1895</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 191 days</a>). Interment somewhere. <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://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/stevens-john-leavitt ?">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>Joshua Gage (1763-1831)</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Harwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BA-born.html">Barnstable County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1763/08-07.html">August 7, 1763</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1805-07; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a>, 1813-15; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 5th District, 1817-19; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gvcn.html">Maine Governor's Council</a>, 1822-23. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/01-24.html">January 24, 1831</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 170 days</a>). Interment somewhere. <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=G000003">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404380">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms01575">Blaine Memorial Park</a></b></span><br> Augusta, Kennebec 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"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/6268133542/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/759/22.50.jpg" width=70 height=101 border=0 alt="James G. Blaine"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Gillespie Blaine (1830-1893)</b> — also known as <b>James G. Blaine</b>; <b>"The Plumed Knight"</b>; <b>"Belshazzar Blaine"</b>; <b>"Magnetic Man"</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in West Brownsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1830/01-31.html">January 31, 1830</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/ME.html">1856</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/officers.html">Honorary Secretary</a>); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1859-62; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Maine State House of Representatives</a>, 1861-62; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 3rd District, 1863-76; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/congr.html">Speaker of the U.S. House</a>, 1869-75; candidate for Republican nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1876/index.html">1876</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1880/index.html">1880</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Maine</a>, 1876-81; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of State</a>, 1881, 1889-92; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">President of the United States</a>, 1884. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scotch-irish.html">Scotch-Irish</a> ancestry. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/01-27.html">January 27, 1893</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 362 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms00803">Oak Hill Cemetery</a>, Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1920 at Blaine Memorial Park. <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 Ephraim Lyon Blaine and Maria Louise (Gillespie) Blaine; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/06-30.html">June 30, 1850</a>, to Harriet Stanwood; father of Harriet Blaine (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#595.12.58">Truxtun Beale</a>); nephew of Ellen Blaine (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ewing.html#986.89.89">John Hoge Ewing</a>); grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blackwood-blaine.html#328.20.93">James Gillespie Blaine III</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/10001-0086.html">Dewey-Blaine-Coit-Huntington family</a> of Connecticut and Pennsylvania (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>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#167.92.03">Robert G. Ingersoll</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;">Blaine counties in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/BN.html">Idaho</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/BL.html">Mont.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/BI.html">Neb.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/BL.html">Okla.</a> are named for him.</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;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-mountains.html">Mount</a> Blaine, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/PA-names.html">Park County, Colorado</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>. — The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">city</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/WH-names.html">Blaine, Washington</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>. — The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> <i>SS James G. Blaine</i> (built 1942 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-names.html">South Portland, Maine</a>; scrapped 1969) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </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>Politician named for him:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mclaughlin-mclay.html#203.10.42">J. B. McLaughlin</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000519">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401495">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James G. Blaine">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/235/000050085">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/98">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>Books about James G. Blaine:</i> Mark Wahlgren Summers, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0807848492/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0807848492&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Rum, Romanism, & Rebellion : The Making of a President, 1884</a> — Edward P. Crapol, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0842026053/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0842026053&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">James G. Blaine : Architect of Empire</a> — Richard B. Cheney & Lynne V. Cheney, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0684823403/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0684823403&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Kings Of The Hill : How Nine Powerful Men Changed The Course of American History</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> William C. Roberts, Leading Orators (1884)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">Cony Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Augusta, Kennebec 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>Daniel Cony (1752-1842)</b> — of Hallowell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine; Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Stoughton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-born.html">Norfolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1752/08-03.html">August 3, 1752</a>. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">physician</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1786-92, 1797; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a>, 1800; common pleas court judge in Massachusetts, 1810; probate judge in Maine, 1820. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/01-21.html">January 21, 1842</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 171 days</a>). Interment at Cony 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 Samuel Cony (1718-1803) and Rebecca (Guild) Cony; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1776/11-14.html">November 14, 1776</a>, to Susanna Curtis; father of Susan Bowdoin Cony (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#303.67.64">Samuel Cony (1775-1835)</a>); uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#303.67.64">Samuel Cony (1775-1835)</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#267.18.91">Samuel Cony (1811-1870)</a> and Susan Cony (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#129.87.11">Richard Foster Perkins</a>); great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#612.03.26">Daniel Albert Cony</a>; second great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#449.90.28">Robert Alexander Cony</a>; third great-grandfather 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/42032414">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms00691">Forest Grove Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Augusta, Kennebec 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>Lot Myrick Morrill (1813-1883)</b> — also known as <b>Lot M. Morrill</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine; Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine. Born in Belgrade, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1813/05-03.html">May 3, 1813</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/stsen.html">Maine state senate</a>, 1854-56; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1858-61; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Maine</a>, 1861-69, 1869-76; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1864/ME.html">1864</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of the Treasury</a>, 1876-77; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/MEcc nPO">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1877-81. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/01-10.html">January 10, 1883</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 252 days</a>). Interment at Forest 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> Brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morrill.html#274.36.66">Anson Peaslee Morrill</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000970">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407938">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/myrick-lot-morrill/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lot M. Morrill">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/456/000209826">NNDB dossier</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>Edwin Chick Burleigh (1843-1916)</b> — also known as <b>Edwin C. Burleigh</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Linneus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/AR-born.html">Aroostook County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/11-27.html">November 27, 1843</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/trea.html">Maine state treasurer</a>, 1885-88; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1889-93; 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/1896/officers.html">Convention Vice-President</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 3rd District, 1897-1911; defeated, 1910; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Maine</a>, 1913-16; died in office 1916. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/06-16.html">June 16, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 202 days</a>). Interment at Forest 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/burket-burnet.html#403.66.12">Parker B. Burleigh</a> and Caroline Peabody (Chick) Burleigh; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/06-28.html">June 28, 1863</a>, to Mary J. Bither; father of Lucy E. Burleigh (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyd.html#366.07.88">Robert Byron Boyd</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/14639.html">Burleigh family</a> of Augusta, Maine.</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>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#449.90.28">Robert A. Cony</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001105">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402050">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/edwin-chick-burleigh/">National Governors Association biography</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/4195197382/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/984/48.09.jpg" width=70 height=106 border=0 alt="William R. Pattangall"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Robinson Pattangall (1865-1942)</b> — also known as <b>William R. Pattangall</b> — of Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine; Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Pembroke, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/06-29.html">June 29, 1865</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1897, 1901, 1909-11; Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a>, 1904 (4th District), 1913 (3rd District), 1914 (3rd District); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/ME.html">Maine Democratic State Committee</a>, 1905-07; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/waterville.html">mayor of Waterville, Maine</a>, 1911-14; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/attygn.html">Maine state attorney general</a>, 1911-12, 1915-16; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/ME.html">Maine Democratic state chair</a>, 1916, 1919; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/ME.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/ME.html">1924</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>); Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1922, 1924; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/spju.html">justice of Maine state supreme court</a>, 1926-30; appointed 1926; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Maine state supreme court</a>, 1930-35; appointed 1930; resigned 1935; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/ME.html">1936</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>); president, Depositors <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Trust Co.</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Unitarian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/beta-theta-pi.html">Beta Theta Pi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/10-21.html">October 21, 1942</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 114 days</a>). Interment at Forest 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 Ezra Lincoln Pattangall and Arethusa B. (Longfellow) Pattangall; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/06-06.html">June 6, 1884</a>, to Jean M. Johnson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/09-27.html">September 27, 1892</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pataki-pattersen.html#216.67.71">Gertrude McKenzie</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William Robinson Pattangall">Wikipedia article</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> Library of Congress</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 Cony (1811-1870)</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1811/02-27.html">February 27, 1811</a>. <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>, 1835, 1862; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gvcn.html">Maine Governor's Council</a>, 1839; probate judge in Maine, 1840-47; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/trea.html">Maine state treasurer</a>, 1850-55; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/augusta.html">mayor of Augusta, Maine</a>, 1854; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1864-67. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/10-05.html">October 5, 1870</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 220 days</a>). Interment at Forest 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/conrey-coogan.html#303.67.64">Samuel Cony (1775-1835)</a> and Susan (Cony) Cony; brother of Susan Cony (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#129.87.11">Richard Foster Perkins</a>); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1833/10-17.html">October 17, 1833</a>, to Mercy Hannah Sewall; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/11-22.html">November 22, 1849</a>, to Lucy Williams Brooks; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#612.03.26">Daniel Albert Cony</a> and Susan Hannah Cony (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#059.58.21">Joseph Homan Manley</a>); grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#387.07.76">Daniel Cony</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#449.90.28">Robert Alexander Cony</a>; great-grandfather 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/samuel-cony/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/137321337">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 Noble Goodwin (1824-1887)</b> — also known as <b>John N. Goodwin</b> — of Prescott, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/YA-lived.html">Yavapai County</a>, Ariz. Born in South Berwick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/YO-born.html">York County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/10-18.html">October 18, 1824</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/stsen.html">Maine state senate</a>, 1854; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 1st District, 1861-63; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/tsju.html">justice of Arizona territorial supreme court</a>, 1863; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/trgv.html">Governor of Arizona Territory</a>, 1863-66; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/cgdel.html">Delegate to U.S. Congress from Arizona Territory</a>, 1865-67. Died in Paraiso Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/MY-died.html">Monterey County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/04-29.html">April 29, 1887</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 193 days</a>). Interment at Forest 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=G000301">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404660">Govtrack.us page</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>James Ware Bradbury (1802-1901)</b> — of Maine. Born in Parsonfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/YO-born.html">York County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1802/06-10.html">June 10, 1802</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Maine</a>, 1847-53. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/01-06.html">January 6, 1901</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/98.html">98 years, 210 days</a>). Interment at Forest 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=B000734">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401694">Govtrack.us page</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>Selden Connor (1839-1917)</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Fairfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SO-born.html">Somerset County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1839/01-25.html">January 25, 1839</a>. Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1876-79. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/loyal-legion.html">Loyal Legion</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">nephritis</a>, in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/07-09.html">July 9, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 165 days</a>). Interment at Forest 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/connor.html#923.27.96">William Connor</a> and Mary (Bryant) Connor; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/10-20.html">October 20, 1869</a>, to Henrietta White Bailey.</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/seldon-connor/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5893381">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>Anson Peaslee Morrill (1803-1887)</b> — also known as <b>Anson P. Morrill</b> — of Readfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1803/06-10.html">June 10, 1803</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1855-56; defeated, 1853, 1855; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/ME.html">1856</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/officers.html">Convention Vice-President</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 4th District, 1861-63; member of Maine state legislature, 1870. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/07-04.html">July 4, 1887</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 24 days</a>). Interment at Forest 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> Brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morrill.html#793.35.36">Lot Myrick Morrill</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000967">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407935">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/anson-peaslee-morrill/">National Governors Association biography</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>Burton Melvin Cross (1902-1998)</b> — also known as <b>Burton M. Cross</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/11-15.html">November 15, 1902</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/florist.html">Florist</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1941-44; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/stsen.html">Maine state senate</a> 7th District, 1945-52; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1952-55. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> at Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1998/10-22.html">October 22, 1998</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/95.html">95 years, 341 days</a>). Interment at Forest 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 Burton M. Cross and Harriett (Thompson) Cross; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/11-01.html">November 1, 1927</a>, to Olena R. Moulton.</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/burton-melvin-cross/">National Governors Association biography</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>Artemas Libbey (1823-1894)</b> — of Albion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine; Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Freedom, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/WL-born.html">Waldo County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/01-08.html">January 8, 1823</a>. <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>, 1853; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gvcn.html">Maine Governor's Council</a>, 1856; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/spju.html">justice of Maine state supreme court</a>, 1875-94; died in office 1894. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/03-15.html">March 15, 1894</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 66 days</a>). Interment at Forest 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 Lucy (Grant) Libbey and Joseph Libbey; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/10-27.html">October 27, 1847</a>, to Louisa H. Snow; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewison-lifshitz.html#515.32.53">Charles Welch Libby</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hannaford-hanscom.html#834.44.22">Alfred Henry Hanscom</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewison-lifshitz.html#230.14.30">Isaac Libbey</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hannaford-hanscom.html#719.43.51">Austin Fremont Hanscom</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewison-lifshitz.html#183.80.60">Ira Saywood Libby</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewison-lifshitz.html#623.35.27">Fred Melville Libby</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nason-nazaire.html#757.68.93">Arthur Leroy Nason</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/10001-0041.html">Libby-Felt 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/137125257">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>Luther Severance (1797-1855)</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Montague, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1797/10-26.html">October 26, 1797</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1829; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/stsen.html">Maine state senate</a>, 1835; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 3rd District, 1843-47; U.S. Diplomatic Commissioner to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/ofc/diplo.html ">Hawaiian Islands</a>, 1850-53. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/01-25.html">January 25, 1855</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 91 days</a>). Interment at Forest 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=S000255">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409756">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/severance-luther ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8751751814/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/059/58.21.jpg" width=70 height=98 border=0 alt="Joseph H. Manley"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Joseph Homan Manley (1842-1905)</b> — also known as <b>Joseph H. Manley</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Bangor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/PE-born.html">Penobscot County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/10-13.html">October 13, 1842</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/augusta.html#2">Augusta, Maine</a>, 1881-85, 1889-92; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">publisher</a>, <i>Maine Farmer</i>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/ME.html">1888</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/ME.html">1900</a>; speaker, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/speakers.html">1896</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/ME.html">Maine Republican state chair</a>, 1888-96; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/ME.html">Republican National Committee from Maine</a>, 1896; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/index.html">Secretary of Republican National Committee</a>, 1896. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/02-07.html">February 7, 1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 117 days</a>). Interment at Forest 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 James Sullivan Manley and Caroline Gill (Sewall) Manley; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/10-04.html">October 4, 1866</a>, to Susan Hannah Cony (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#267.18.91">Samuel Cony</a>); grandfather 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>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#665.62.47">Arthur Sewall</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#612.03.26">Daniel Albert Cony</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/58328047">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> Life and Work of James G. Blaine (1893)</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 Cony (1775-1835)</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Shutesbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1775/11-24.html">November 24, 1775</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/adgen.html">Adjutant General of Maine</a>, 1820-30. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/11-08.html">November 8, 1835</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 349 days</a>). Interment at Forest 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 Samuel Cony (1746-1779) and Susanna (Johnson) Cony; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1803/11-24.html">November 24, 1803</a>, to Susan Bowdoin Cony (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#387.07.76">Daniel Cony (1752-1842)</a>); father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#267.18.91">Samuel Cony (1811-1870)</a> and Susan Cony (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#129.87.11">Richard Foster Perkins</a>); nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#387.07.76">Daniel Cony (1752-1842)</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#612.03.26">Daniel Albert Cony</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#449.90.28">Robert Alexander Cony</a>; second great-grandfather 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/58306707">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>Robert Byron Boyd (1864-1941)</b> — also known as <b>Byron Boyd</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Wakefield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NB-born.html">New Brunswick</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/08-31.html">August 31, 1864</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sos.html">Secretary of state of Maine</a>, 1897-1908; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/ME.html">1904</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/ME.html">1908</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/ME.html">1924</a> (alternate; member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/ME.html">1928</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/ME.html">1932</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/ME.html">1936</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/ME.html">1940</a> (alternate); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/ME.html">Maine Republican state chair</a>, 1908. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/index.html">1941</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">about 76 years</a>). Interment at Forest 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 Robert Boyd and Eliza J. (Savage) Boyd; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/01-09.html">January 9, 1895</a>, to Lucy E. Burleigh (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burket-burnet.html#029.17.48">Edwin Chick Burleigh</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/14639.html">Burleigh family</a> of Augusta, Maine.</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>Daniel Albert Cony (1837-1892)</b> — also known as <b>Daniel A. Cony</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/05-05.html">May 5, 1837</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/grain.html">Grain merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/augusta.html">mayor of Augusta, Maine</a>, 1875. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/07-23.html">July 23, 1892</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 79 days</a>). Interment at Forest 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/conrey-coogan.html#267.18.91">Samuel Cony (1811-1870)</a> and Mercy Hannah (Sewall) Cony; married to Mary Jones; nephew of Susan Cony (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#129.87.11">Richard Foster Perkins</a>); grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#303.67.64">Samuel Cony (1775-1835)</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#033.00.37">Chase Mellen Jr.</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#387.07.76">Daniel Cony</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#665.62.47">Arthur Sewall (1835-1900)</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#579.18.45">Harold Marsh Sewall</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#449.90.28">Robert Alexander Cony</a>; first cousin twice removed 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>; 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 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/10001-0124.html">Sewall-Adams-Quincy family</a> of Maine (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/58327139">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8382583154/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/809/09.03.jpg" width=70 height=103 border=0 alt="Lucius L. Hubbard"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lucius Lee Hubbard (1849-1933)</b> — also known as <b>Lucius L. Hubbard</b> — of Houghton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/HO-lived.html">Houghton County</a>, Mich. Born in Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-born.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/08-07.html">August 7, 1849</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/scientist.html">Geologist</a>; Michigan state geologist, 1893-99; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/uofm.html">University of Michigan board of regents</a>; elected 1911, 1919, 1927. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/index.html">1933</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">about 83 years</a>). Interment at Forest 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> Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/">1875</a> to Frances Johnson Lambard.</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/136433755">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> Michigan Manual 1927</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>Gertrude M. Pattangall (1874-1950)</b> — also known as <b>Gertrude McKenzie</b>; <b>Mrs. W. R. Pattangall</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/08-13.html">August 13, 1874</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/ME.html">Democratic National Committee from Maine</a>, 1920; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/ME.html">1924</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/03-07.html">March 7, 1950</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 206 days</a>). Interment at Forest 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> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/09-27.html">September 27, 1892</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pataki-pattersen.html#984.48.09">William Robinson Pattangall</a>.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms02421">Mt. Pleasant Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Augusta, Kennebec 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>Albert Gallatin Dole (1808-1891)</b> — also known as <b>Albert G. Dole</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine; Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Born in Alna, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/LI-born.html">Lincoln County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1808/09-08.html">September 8, 1808</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/augusta.html">Mayor of Augusta, Maine</a>, 1856. Died in Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-died.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/06-01.html">June 1, 1891</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 266 days</a>). Interment at Mt. Pleasant 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>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/galland-gallman.html#163.13.60">Albert Gallatin</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>Relatives:</i> Son of John Dole and Elizabeth M. (Carleton) Dole; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/12-15.html">December 15, 1832</a>, to Rebecca Cobb Ford; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whitten-wickware.html#625.76.59">John Greenleaf Whittier</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/doi-donahower.html#685.28.41">Andrew Titcomb Dole</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/10001-0397.html">Dole 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/171845688">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">Mt. Vernon Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Winthrop Street <br> Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine <br> Founded 1802<br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2237155&">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://www.mainememory.net/artifact/21974/enlarge"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/538/80.80.jpg" width=70 height=84 border=0 alt="John Chandler"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Chandler (1762-1841)</b> — of Monmouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Epping, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/RO-born.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1762/02-01.html">February 1, 1762</a>. Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a>, 1803-05; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 17th District, 1805-09; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-officials.html">Kennebec County Sheriff</a>, 1808; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1819; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to Maine state constitutional convention</a>, 1819-20; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Maine</a>, 1820-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/MEcc nPO">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1829-37. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/09-25.html">September 25, 1841</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 236 days</a>). Interment at Mt. Vernon 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> Brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandler.html#874.75.74">Thomas Chandler</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1783/">1783</a> to Mary Whittier; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandler.html#701.00.48">Zachariah Chandler</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/10001-0136.html">Chandler-Hale family</a> of Portland, Maine; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0296.html">Woodbury-Holden family</a> of Massachusetts and New Hampshire; <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/10001-0304.html">Starkweather-Pendleton family</a> of Preston, Connecticut (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;">The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> <i>SS John Chandler</i> (built 1943 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-names.html">South Portland, Maine</a>; sold 1947, scrapped 1971) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000291">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402433">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Chandler">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7670370">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> Maine State Archives/Maine Historical Society</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms05887">Riverside Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Augusta, Kennebec 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>Robert Alexander Cony (1876-1945)</b> — also known as <b>Robert A. Cony</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/09-13.html">September 13, 1876</a>. Republican. Private secretary, U.S. Rep. and Sen. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burket-burnet.html#029.17.48">Edwin C. Burleigh</a>, 1907-16; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/augusta.html">mayor of Augusta, Maine</a>, 1929-33. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-union-vets.html">Sons of Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/01-01.html">January 1, 1945</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 110 days</a>). Interment at Riverside 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 Robert Alonzo Cony and Ida E. (Pratt) Cony; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/11-26.html">November 26, 1913</a>, to Louise E. Gartley; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#267.18.91">Samuel Cony (1811-1870)</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#303.67.64">Samuel Cony (1775-1835)</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#387.07.76">Daniel Cony</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>.</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/88482846">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 A. Pettingill</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/augusta.html">Mayor of Augusta, Maine</a>, 1852-53. Interment at Riverside Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">St. Mary's Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Winthrop Street <br> Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=90512&">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"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Daniel W. Cony (1882-1940)</b> — also known as <b>Dan W. Cony</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, February, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/index.html">1882</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">Grocer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; city clerk; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/ME.html">Maine Democratic state chair</a>, 1925; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/ME.html">1928</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/index.html">1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">about 58 years</a>). Interment at St. Mary's 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 Catherine Mary (Ryan) Cony and Roger Daniel Cony; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/01-23.html">January 23, 1912</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#890.74.84">Mary Fields Doyle</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/90180186">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>Mary D. Cony (1885-1961)</b> — also known as <b>Mary Fields Doyle</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Ellsworth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/HA-born.html">Hancock County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/index.html">1885</a>. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/ME.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died in Manhasset, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-died.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/index.html">1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">about 76 years</a>). Interment at St. Mary's 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> Daughter of Edward Doyle and Sabina (Ford) Doyle; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/01-23.html">January 23, 1912</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#070.02.84">Daniel W. Cony</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/90180163">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms03087">State Capitol Grounds</a></b></span><br> Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms03580">State of Maine Burial Ground</a></b></span><br> State House Street <br> Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=1966507&">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"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Enoch Lincoln (1788-1829)</b> — of Paris, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/OX-lived.html">Oxford County</a>, Maine. Born in Worcester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-born.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1788/12-28.html">December 28, 1788</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 7th District, 1818-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a>, 1821-26 (at-large 1821-25, 5th District 1825-26); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1827-29; died in office 1829. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/10-08.html">October 8, 1829</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/40.html">40 years, 284 days</a>). Entombed in mausoleum at State of Maine Burial Ground. <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/lincoln.html#954.69.03">Levi Lincoln</a> and Martha (Waldo) Lincoln; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lincoln.html#300.55.99">Levi Lincoln Jr.</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robeson-robins.html#869.98.66">Frederick Robie</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerry.html#546.21.44">Elbridge Gerry</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faye-fehr.html#768.31.38">Paul Fearing</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lincoln.html#478.49.04">Lansing Edgar Lincoln</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lincoln.html#074.72.10">Burr Buchanan Lincoln</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lincoln.html#097.60.34">James Helme Lincoln</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lincoln.html#848.31.47">Abraham Lincoln</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerry.html#408.44.64">Elbridge Thomas Gerry</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/10001-0083.html">Lincoln-Lee family</a> (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;">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">town</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/PE-names.html">Lincoln, Maine</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000314">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406808">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/enoch-lincoln/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enoch Lincoln">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7670459">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>Joshua Cushman (1761-1834)</b> — of Winslow, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Halifax, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/PL-born.html">Plymouth County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1761/04-11.html">April 11, 1761</a>. Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">pastor</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a>, 1810; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1811-12; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 6th District, 1819-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> at-large, 1821-25; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/stsen.html">Maine state senate</a>, 1828; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1834. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1834/01-27.html">January 27, 1834</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 291 days</a>). Interment at State of Maine Burial Ground. <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=C001020">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403127">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua Cushman">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7670433">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms04042">Village Cemetery</a></b></span><br> China, Kennebec 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>Alfred Marshall (c.1797-1868)</b> — of Maine. Born in New Hampshire, about 1797. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1827-28, 1834-35; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1840/ME.html">1840</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 7th District, 1841-43; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hotel-biz.html">hotel business</a>. Died in China, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/10-02.html">October 2, 1868</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">about 71 years</a>). Interment at Village 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> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/12-21.html">December 21, 1824</a>, to Lydia Brackett.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000150">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=412162">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred Marshall (politician)">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms05220">Christ Church Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Gardiner, Kennebec 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 Tudor Gardiner (1892-1953)</b> — also known as <b>William T. Gardiner</b> — of Gardiner, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Newton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/06-12.html">June 12, 1892</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <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>, 1921-26; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Maine State House of Representatives</a>, 1925-26; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1929-33; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/ME.html">1932</a>; 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. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/mil-ord-world-wars.html">Military Order of the World Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-union-vets.html">Sons of Union Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Killed when his Beechcraft Bonanza airplane <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/fire.html">exploded</a> in midair, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/aircraft.html">crashed</a> in Schnecksville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LE-died.html">Lehigh County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/08-02.html">August 2, 1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 51 days</a>). Interment at Christ Church 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 Robert Hallowell Gardiner and Alice (Bangs) Gardiner; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/09-16.html">September 16, 1916</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gard-gardlock.html#827.01.11">Margaret Thomas</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gard-gardlock.html#746.36.42">Robert H. Gardiner</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>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chase.html#167.69.79">Edward E. Chase</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-tudor-gardiner/">National Governors Association biography</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms02455">Oak Grove Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Gardiner, Kennebec 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>George Evans (1797-1867)</b> — of Gardiner, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine; Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine. Born in Hallowell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1797/01-12.html">January 12, 1797</a>. <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>, 1820; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a>, 1829-41 (4th District 1829-35, 2nd District 1835-37, 8th District 1837-39, 4th District 1839-41); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Maine</a>, 1841-47; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/attygn.html">Maine state attorney general</a>, 1853-54, 1856. Slaveowner. Died in Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-died.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/04-06.html">April 6, 1867</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 84 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>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000241">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403925">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/703/000056535">NNDB dossier</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>James Parker (1768-1837)</b> — of Massachusetts. Born in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1768/index.html">1768</a>. Democrat. Member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1800; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a>, 1813-15, 1819-21 (at-large 1813-15, 5th District 1819-21). Died in Gardiner, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/11-09.html">November 9, 1837</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">about 69 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>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000060">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408470">Govtrack.us page</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>Will Clough Atkins (1873-1943)</b> — also known as <b>Will C. Atkins</b> — of Gardiner, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Hallowell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/08-25.html">August 25, 1873</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; director, Maine Trust & <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banking</a> Co.; People's National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; Gardiner <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Building & Loan</a> Assoc.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gardiner.html">mayor of Gardiner, Maine</a>, 1907-08; municipal judge in Maine, 1910. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Universalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/10-30.html">October 30, 1943</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 66 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 Edwin H. Atkins and Mary E. (Clough) Atkins; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/05-14.html">May 14, 1901</a>, to Alice M. (Goud) Tasker.</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/92047987">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms02607">Hallowell Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Hallowell, Kennebec 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>John Hubbard (1794-1869)</b> — of Maine. Born in Readfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1794/03-22.html">March 22, 1794</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/stsen.html">Maine state senate</a>, 1843; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1850-53. Died in Hallowell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/02-06.html">February 6, 1869</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 321 days</a>). Interment at Hallowell 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 Dr. John Hubbard and Olive (Wilson) Hubbard; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/">1825</a> to Sarah H. Barrett.</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/john-hubbard/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/54282546">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>Joseph Robinson Bodwell (1818-1887)</b> — also known as <b>J. R. Bodwell</b> — of Hallowell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Methuen (part now in Lawrence), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/06-19.html">June 19, 1818</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/hallowell.html">Mayor of Hallowell, Maine</a>, 1880, 1884; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1880/ME.html">1880</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/ME.html">1884</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1887; died in office 1887. Died in Hallowell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/12-15.html">December 15, 1887</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 179 days</a>). Interment at Hallowell 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://www.nga.org/governor/joseph-robinson-bodwell/">National Governors Association biography</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>Amos Nourse (1794-1877)</b> — of Maine. Born in Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1794/index.html">1794</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Maine</a>, 1857. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/index.html">1877</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">about 83 years</a>). Interment at Hallowell 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=N000162">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408243">Govtrack.us page</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 Otis (1801-1857)</b> — of Hallowell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1801/index.html">1801</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of Maine state legislature, 1840; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 3rd District, 1849-51. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/08-17.html">August 17, 1857</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">about 56 years</a>). Interment at Hallowell 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 Oliver Otis and Elizabeth (Stanchfield) Otis; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/">1831</a> to Harriet Frances Vaughn; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/08-21.html">August 21, 1848</a>, to Ellen Grant; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#857.31.62">Samuel Allyne Otis</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#116.20.38">William Shaw Chandler Otis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#485.24.85">Harris F. Otis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#230.85.45">James Otis</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#498.51.02">Harrison Gray Otis (1765-1848)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#059.61.96">Charles Augustus Otis, Sr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#367.12.26">George Lorenzo Otis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#137.06.81">John Grant Otis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#872.57.23">Charles Eugene Otis</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#306.13.29">Oran Gray Otis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#225.82.39">Asa H. Otis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#799.32.06">David Perry Otis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#787.12.01">Harrison Gray Otis (1837-1917)</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/10001-0010.html">Otis family</a> of Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0024.html">Lansing family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000128">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408381">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/517/61.03.jpg" width=70 height=120 border=0 alt="Charles E. Nash"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Emerson Nash (1838-1904)</b> — also known as <b>Charles E. Nash</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Montpelier, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/10-11.html">October 11, 1838</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/augusta.html">mayor of Augusta, Maine</a>, 1876-79. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/loyal-legion.html">Loyal Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/02-25.html">February 25, 1904</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 137 days</a>). Interment at Hallowell 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> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/11-09.html">November 9, 1865</a>, to Sarah Louise Livermore.</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/175746724">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> Annual Report, Maine Press Association (1899)</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 Kirk Tilden (1856-1927)</b> — also known as <b>Charles K. Tilden</b> — of Hallowell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Castine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/HA-born.html">Hancock County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/07-05.html">July 5, 1856</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/accounting.html">Accountant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmsupply.html">farm implement manufacturer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a> from Kennebec County, 1919-20; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/hallowell.html">mayor of Hallowell, Maine</a>, 1924-27; died in office 1927. Died in Hallowell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/10-19.html">October 19, 1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 106 days</a>). Interment at Hallowell 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 Charles William Tilden and Juliet Marie (Osborne) Tilden; married to Marion Hurd; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/read.html#516.26.90">Nathan Read</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#865.62.29">John Hill Walbridge</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#870.72.95">Henry E. Walbridge</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/diperna-dix.html#242.75.21">John Adams Dix</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upham.html#176.96.95">Jabez Upham</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upham.html#242.54.33">George Baxter Upham</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nason-nazaire.html#598.88.60">Charles Otis Nason</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/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0051.html">Upham family</a>; <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/10001-0082.html">Weeks-Bigelow-Andrew-Upham family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (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/100513320">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>Fred Emery Beane (1853-1928)</b> — also known as <b>Fred E. Beane</b> — of Hallowell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Readfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1853/05-14.html">May 14, 1853</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/ME.html">secretary of Maine Democratic Party</a>, 1888-98; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/hallowell.html">mayor of Hallowell, Maine</a>, 1891, 1907; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/ME.html">Maine Democratic state chair</a>, 1908-09. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Universalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/anc-ord-un-workmen.html">Ancient Order of United Workmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/redmen.html">Redmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/foresters.html">Foresters</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>. Died in Hallowell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/index.html">1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">about 75 years</a>). Interment at Hallowell 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 Elizabeth Huntoon (Craig) Beane and Emery Oliver Beane (1819-1904); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/09-14.html">September 14, 1876</a>, to Orella Griffin McGilvery; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beals-bearce.html#139.10.77">Emery Oliver Beane (1883-1960)</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#730.32.78">Clarence Sidney Merrill</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/137644233">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>Emery Oliver Beane (1883-1960)</b> — also known as <b>Emery O. Beane</b> — of Hallowell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Hallowell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/12-23.html">December 23, 1883</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/hallowell.html">Mayor of Hallowell, Maine</a>, 1911-13. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/12-28.html">December 28, 1960</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 5 days</a>). Interment at Hallowell 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 Orella Griffin (McGilvery) Beane and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beals-bearce.html#043.88.98">Fred Emery Beane</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/02-04.html">February 4, 1914</a>, to Sarah Eva Moody; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#730.32.78">Clarence Sidney Merrill</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/10001-0848.html">Tappan-Merrill-Wright family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0042.html">Clough family</a> of New Hampshire (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/173902877">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">Maple Grove Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Randolph, Kennebec 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>Lena A. Marson (1848-1928)</b> — also known as <b>Pauline A. Yeaton</b> — of Pemaquid, Bristol, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/LI-lived.html">Lincoln County</a>, Maine; Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-lived.html">Hampden County</a>, Mass. Born in Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/06-15.html">June 15, 1848</a>. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/bristol.html#3">Pemaquid, Maine</a>, 1897-1905. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died in Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-died.html">Hampden County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/03-25.html">March 25, 1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 284 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> Daughter of Charles H. Yeaton and Lucy Ann (Houdlette) Yeaton; married to Myrick Henry Marson.</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/62570654">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms05522">Readfield Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Readfield, Kennebec 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>Jonathan Glidden Hunton (1781-1851)</b> — of Maine. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1781/03-14.html">March 14, 1781</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1830-31; defeated, 1830. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/10-12.html">October 12, 1851</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 212 days</a>). Interment at Readfield 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://www.nga.org/governor/jonathan-glidden-hunton/">National Governors Association biography</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms01981">Pine Grove Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Waterville, Kennebec County, Maine <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=90378&">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"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Fletcher Johnson (1859-1930)</b> — also known as <b>Charles F. Johnson</b> — of Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Winslow, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/02-14.html">February 14, 1859</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School principal</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1892, 1894; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/waterville.html">mayor of Waterville, Maine</a>, 1893-94; defeated, 1889, 1890; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/ME.html">1904</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/ME.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/ME.html">1916</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1905-07; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Maine</a>, 1911-17; defeated, 1916; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/ME.html">Democratic National Committee from Maine</a>, 1916; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-ct-apps.html">Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit</a>, 1917-29. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Unitarian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/psi-upsilon.html">Psi Upsilon</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in St. Petersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PI-died.html">Pinellas County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/02-15.html">February 15, 1930</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 1 days</a>). Interment at Pine 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 F. Johnson and Ruth S. (Boulter) Johnson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/12-21.html">December 21, 1881</a>, to Abbie W. Britton.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=J000124">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406023">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7231490">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>William Thomas Haines (1854-1919)</b> — also known as <b>William T. Haines</b> — of Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Levant, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/PE-born.html">Penobscot County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/08-07.html">August 7, 1854</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">lumber business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-officials.html">Kennebec County Attorney</a>, 1883-87; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/stsen.html">Maine state senate</a>, 1889-93; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1895; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/attygn.html">Maine state attorney general</a>, 1897-1900; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gvcn.html">Maine Governor's Council</a>, 1901-05; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1913-15; defeated, 1914. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Unitarian</a>. 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>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/anc-ord-un-workmen.html">Ancient Order of United Workmen</a>. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/06-04.html">June 4, 1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 301 days</a>). Interment at Pine 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 Thomas J. Haines and Maria L. (Eddy) Haines.</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-thomas-haines/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/28014104">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>Wyman Bradbury Seavy Moor (1811-1869)</b> — also known as <b>Wyman B. S. Moor</b> — of Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine; Bangor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/PE-lived.html">Penobscot County</a>, Maine. Born in Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1811/11-11.html">November 11, 1811</a>. Democrat. <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>, 1839; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/attygn.html">Maine state attorney general</a>, 1844-47; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Maine</a>, 1848; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroad</a> construction superintendent; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-consuls.html ">Toronto</a>, 1857-61. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ly-died.html">Lynchburg</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/03-10.html">March 10, 1869</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 119 days</a>). Interment at Pine 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> Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1834/">1834</a> to Clara Ann Neil Cook.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000889">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407861">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyman B. S. Moor">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7232740">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>Clinton Amos Clauson (1895-1959)</b> — also known as <b>Clinton A. Clauson</b> — of Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Mitchell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/MT-born.html">Mitchell County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/03-28.html">March 28, 1895</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/chiropractor.html">chiropractor</a>; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for Maine, 1934-53; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/waterville.html">mayor of Waterville, Maine</a>, 1956-57; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/ME.html">1956</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1959; died in office 1959. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/newcomen.html">Newcomen Society</a>. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/12-30.html">December 30, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 277 days</a>). Interment at Pine 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://www.nga.org/governor/clinton-amos-clauson/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/9775663">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 Edward Nelson (1874-1955)</b> — also known as <b>John E. Nelson</b> — of Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine; Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in China, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/07-12.html">July 12, 1874</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 3rd District, 1922-33; defeated, 1932. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/zeta-psi.html">Zeta Psi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/04-11.html">April 11, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 273 days</a>). Interment at Pine 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 Edward White Nelson and Cassandra Marden (Worthing) Nelson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/07-14.html">July 14, 1900</a>, to Margaret Heath Crosby; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nelson.html#544.68.81">Charles Pembroke Nelson</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=N000038">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408128">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7232744">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>Thomas Rice (1768-1854)</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Wiscasset, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/LI-born.html">Lincoln County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1768/03-30.html">March 30, 1768</a>. Member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1800; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a>, 1815-19 (18th District 1815-17, 5th District 1817-19). Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/index.html">1854</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">about 86 years</a>). Interment at Pine 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=R000204">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409180">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7232751">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>Frederic Eleazer Boothby (1845-1923)</b> — also known as <b>Frederic E. Boothby</b> — of Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine; Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Norway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/OX-born.html">Oxford County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/12-03.html">December 3, 1845</a>. Republican. Official in various capacities for Maine Central <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>; general passenger agent for the Portland, Mt. Desert and Machias <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Steamboat</a> Company; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/portland.html">mayor of Portland, Maine</a>, 1901-03; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/ME.html">1904</a> (delegation chair); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/waterville.html">mayor of Waterville, Maine</a>, 1916-17. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/spca.html">Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/01-07.html">January 7, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 35 days</a>). Interment at Pine 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 Levi Thompson Boothby and Sophia Packard (Brett) Boothby; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/10-25.html">October 25, 1871</a>, to Adelaide Endora Smith.</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/131871669">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>Christian Knauff (1841-1916)</b> — of Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/05-01.html">May 1, 1841</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/waterville.html">Mayor of Waterville, Maine</a>, 1894-96. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died in Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/01-06.html">January 6, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 250 days</a>). Interment at Pine 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/141112084">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 Harris Redington (1830-1906)</b> — also known as <b>Charles H. Redington</b> — of Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1830/01-21.html">January 21, 1830</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/furniture.html">Furniture merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/waterville.html">mayor of Waterville, Maine</a>, 1897-98; defeated, 1894. Died in Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/11-17.html">November 17, 1906</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 300 days</a>). Interment at Pine 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 Samuel Redington and Nancy (Parker) Redington; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/">1855</a> to Sophronia Day; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/redd-redwood.html#585.19.55">Frank Redington</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/redd-redwood.html#446.34.38">Asa Redington Jr.</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/redd-redwood.html#279.76.97">Alfred Redington</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/37803.html">Redington family</a> of Waterville, Maine.</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/88622519">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>Carroll Waite Abbott (1855-1921)</b> — also known as <b>Carroll W. Abbott</b> — of Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Rumford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/OX-born.html">Oxford County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/08-29.html">August 29, 1855</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/waterville.html">mayor of Waterville, Maine</a>, 1898-99. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/03-09.html">March 9, 1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 192 days</a>). Interment at Pine 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 Henry Abbott, Jr. and Charlotte (Waite) Abbott; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/10-04.html">October 4, 1882</a>, to Georgia A. Wilson.</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/95812036">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>Frank Redington (1858-1923)</b> — of Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/12-11.html">December 11, 1858</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/furniture.html">Furniture merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/waterville.html">mayor of Waterville, Maine</a>, 1909-10. Died in Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/index.html">1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">about 64 years</a>). Interment at Pine 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/redd-redwood.html#177.27.11">Charles Harris Redington</a> and Sophronia (Day) Redington; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/">1890</a> to Carrie Mae Foster; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/redd-redwood.html#446.34.38">Asa Redington Jr.</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/redd-redwood.html#279.76.97">Alfred Redington</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/37803.html">Redington family</a> of Waterville, Maine.</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/96479717">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>Lorenzo Eugene Thayer (b. 1883)</b> — also known as <b>L. Eugene Thayer</b> — of Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/03-08.html">March 8, 1883</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance business</a>; director, People's National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/waterville.html">mayor of Waterville, Maine</a>, 1933-34. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Unitarian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Interment at Pine 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 Frank L. Thayer and Nora (Pulsifer) Thayer; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/01-09.html">January 9, 1907</a>, to Florence Merrill.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">St. Francis Catholic Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Waterville, Kennebec 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>George M. Jabar (1904-1990)</b> — of Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/07-15.html">July 15, 1904</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/ME.html">1944</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/ME.html">1948</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1990/02-14.html">February 14, 1990</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 214 days</a>). Interment at St. Francis Catholic 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> Married to Amelia Marie Nimon.</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/70276278">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms07224">Waterville Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Waterville, Kennebec 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>Herbert Carlyle Libby (1878-1965)</b> — also known as <b>Herbert C. Libby</b> — of Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Burnham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/WL-born.html">Waldo County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/12-28.html">December 28, 1878</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">Editor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/waterville.html">mayor of Waterville, Maine</a>, 1926-27. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pi-kappa-delta.html">Pi Kappa Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/zeta-psi.html">Zeta Psi</a>. Died in Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/02-27.html">February 27, 1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 61 days</a>). Interment at Waterville 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 Isaac C. Libby and Helen M. (Green) Libby; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/12-21.html">December 21, 1912</a>, to Mabel Esther Dunn.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms00951">Resthaven Cemetery</a></b></span><br> South Windsor, Windsor, Kennebec County, Maine <br> See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=1938730&">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"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Joseph Ferdinand Wingate (1786-1864)</b> — also known as <b>Joseph F. Wingate</b> — of Bath, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/SA-lived.html">Sagadahoc County</a>, Maine; South Windsor, Windsor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Haverhill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1786/06-29.html">June 29, 1786</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1818-19; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/MEcc nBT">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1820-24; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 3rd District, 1827-31. Died in South Windsor, Windsor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-died.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/03-15.html">March 15, 1864</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 260 days</a>). Interment at Resthaven 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 Joshua Wingate and Hannah (Carr) Wingate; married to Margaret Gay Tingey.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000632">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411786">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph F. Wingate">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7229587">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms02259">Maple Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Winthrop, Kennebec 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>Samuel Page Benson (1804-1876)</b> — also known as <b>Samuel P. Benson</b> — of Winthrop, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Winthrop, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1804/11-28.html">November 28, 1804</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 4th District, 1853-57. Died in Yarmouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-died.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/08-12.html">August 12, 1876</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 258 days</a>). Interment at Maple 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=B000390">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401381">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-9588757529416233"; /* TPG general sideline */ google_ad_slot = "2646840196"; google_ad_width = 160; google_ad_height = 600; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-9588757529416233"; /* TPG general bottomline */ google_ad_slot = "1170106998"; google_ad_width = 728; google_ad_height = 90; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. 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