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Edward Anson Butler (b. 1841) —
also known as E. A. Butler —
of Rockland, Knox
County, Maine.
Born in Rockland, Knox
County, Maine, July 25,
1841.
Republican. Served in the Union Navy during the Civil War; shipbroker;
mayor
of Rockland, Maine, 1890-93.
Congregationalist.
English
ancestry. Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Loyal Legion; Sons of
the American Revolution; Society
of Colonial Wars.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Anson Butler and Annah (Hunstable) Butler; married, December
30, 1868, to Lucy A. Stanley; married, May 11,
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Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (1828-1914) —
also known as Joshua L. Chamberlain —
of Brunswick, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in Brewer, Penobscot
County, Maine, September
8, 1828.
General in the Union Army during the Civil War; Governor of
Maine, 1867-71; president,
Bowdoin College; U.S. Surveyor of Customs, 1909.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Loyal Legion; American
Historical Association.
Received the Medal
of Honor in 1893 for action as commander of the 20th Maine, at
Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863.
Died February
24, 1914 (age 85 years, 169
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Brunswick, Maine.
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Selden Connor (1839-1917) —
of Augusta, Kennebec
County, Maine.
Born in Fairfield, Somerset
County, Maine, January
25, 1839.
Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; Governor of
Maine, 1876-79.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Grand
Army of the Republic; Loyal Legion.
Died, from nephritis,
in Augusta, Kennebec
County, Maine, July 9,
1917 (age 78 years, 165
days).
Interment at Forest
Grove Cemetery, Augusta, Maine.
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James Deering Fessenden (1833-1882) —
also known as James D. Fessenden —
Born in Westbrook, Cumberland
County, Maine, September
28, 1833.
Lawyer;
general in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1872-74.
Member, Loyal Legion.
Died in Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, November
18, 1882 (age 49 years, 51
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Portland, Maine.
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Frank Edward Guernsey (1866-1927) —
also known as Frank E. Guernsey —
of Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis
County, Maine.
Born in Dover (now part of Dover-Foxcroft), Piscataquis
County, Maine, October
15, 1866.
Republican. Lawyer; banker;
member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1897-99; member of Maine
state senate, 1903; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Maine, 1908;
U.S.
Representative from Maine 4th District, 1908-17.
Member, Loyal Legion; Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., January
1, 1927 (age 60 years, 78
days).
Interment at Dover
Cemetery, Dover-Foxcroft, Maine.
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Charles Hamlin (1837-1911) —
Born in Hampden, Penobscot
County, Maine, September
13, 1837.
Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1883-87; Speaker of
the Maine State House of Representatives, 1885-87.
Member, Loyal Legion.
Died in Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine, May 15,
1911 (age 73 years, 244
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Maine.
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Horatio Collins King (1837-1918) —
also known as Horatio C. King —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, December
22, 1837.
Lawyer;
major in the Union Army during the Civil War; Democratic candidate
for secretary
of state of New York, 1895; Independent Democratic candidate for
U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1897; Progressive
candidate for New York
state comptroller, 1912.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks;
Loyal Legion; Grand
Army of the Republic; Sons of
the American Revolution; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Received Medal
of Honor for action near Dinwiddie Court House, Va., March 29,
1865.
Died November
15, 1918 (age 80 years, 328
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Augustus Pearl Martin (1835-1902) —
also known as Augustus Martin —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Abbot, Piscataquis
County, Maine, November
23, 1835.
General in the Union Army during the Civil War; mayor of
Boston, Mass., 1884-85.
Unitarian.
Member, Loyal Legion.
Died in Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., March
12, 1902 (age 66 years, 109
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Charles Emerson Nash (1838-1904) —
also known as Charles E. Nash —
of Augusta, Kennebec
County, Maine.
Born in Montpelier, Washington
County, Vt., October
11, 1838.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; newspaper
publisher; mayor
of Augusta, Maine, 1876-79.
Member, Loyal Legion; Grand
Army of the Republic; Freemasons.
Died in Augusta, Kennebec
County, Maine, February
25, 1904 (age 65 years, 137
days).
Interment at Hallowell
Cemetery, Hallowell, Maine.
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George Clement Perkins (1839-1923) —
also known as George C. Perkins —
of Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif.
Born in Kennebunkport, York
County, Maine, August
23, 1839.
Republican. Merchant;
banker;
miller;
steamship
business; member of California
state senate, 1869-76; Governor of
California, 1880-83; U.S.
Senator from California, 1893-1915; appointed 1893.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Loyal Legion.
Died in Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif., February
26, 1923 (age 83 years, 187
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Oakland, Calif.
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