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Massachusetts Bay Company
(Encyclopedia) Massachusetts Bay Company, English chartered company that established the Massachusetts Bay colony in New England. Organized (1628) as the New England Company, it took over the…Provence
(Encyclopedia) ProvenceProvenceprôväNsˈ [key], region and former province, SE France. It encompasses what now are Var, Vaucluse, and Bouches-du-Rhône depts. and (in part) Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and…Frank FELLOWS, Congress, ME (1889-1951)
FELLOWS Frank , a Representative from Maine; born in Bucksport, Hancock County, Maine, on November 7, 1889; attended the public schools, East Maine Conference Seminary, Bucksport, Maine, and the…John Edward NELSON, Congress, ME (1874-1955)
NELSON John Edward , a Representative from Maine; born in China, Kennebec County, Maine, July 12, 1874; attended the common and high schools of Waterville, Maine; was graduated from Friends…Albion Keith PARRIS, Congress, MA (1788-1857)
Senate Years of Service: 1827-1828 Party: Jacksonian PARRIS Albion Keith , a Representative from Massachusetts and a Senator from Maine; born in Hebron, Maine (at that time a part of Massachusetts…Samuel Wadsworth GOULD, Congress, ME (1852-1935)
GOULD Samuel Wadsworth , a Representative from Maine; born in Porter, Oxford County, Maine, January 1, 1852; moved with his parents to Hiram, Maine; attended the public schools and North…Anson Peaslee MORRILL, Congress, ME (1803-1887)
MORRILL Anson Peaslee , a Representative from Maine; born in Belgrade, Maine, June 10, 1803; attended the district schools; appointed postmaster at Dearborn, Kennebec County, Maine, and served…Ephraim Knight SMART, Congress, ME (1813-1872)
SMART Ephraim Knight , a Representative from Maine; born in Prospect (now Searsport), Maine, September 3, 1813; attended the common schools; completed preparatory studies under private tutors and…Peter Adams GARLAND, Congress, ME (1923-2005)
GARLAND Peter Adams , a Representative from Maine; born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., June 16, 1923; attended Saco public schools, Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, Conn.; graduated from Bowdoin…Obadiah GARDNER, Congress, ME (1852-1938)
Senate Years of Service: 1911-1913 Party: Democrat GARDNER Obadiah , a Senator from Maine; born near Port Huron, Mich., September 13, 1852; moved to Union, Maine, with his parents in 1864;…Trending
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