People of Maine
Cyrus H. K Curtis |
Portland |
1850-1933 |
Publisher |
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Dorothea Lynde Dix |
Hampden |
1802-1887 |
Educator and social reformer |
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Melville Weston Fuller |
Augusta |
1833-1910 |
Chief Justice of the United States |
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Hannibal Hamlin |
Paris Hill |
1809-1891 |
U.S. Vice President |
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Stephen King |
Portland |
1947- |
Author |
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
Portland |
1807-1882 |
Poet |
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Hiram Stevens Maxim |
Near Sangerville |
1840-1916 |
Inventor |
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Edna St. Vincent Millay |
Rockland |
1892-1950 |
Poet |
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Lillian Nordica |
Farmington |
1857-1914 |
Opera singer |
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John Knowles Paine |
Portland |
1839-1906 |
Composer, educator |
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Sir William Phips |
Maine frontier |
1651-1695 |
Colonial governor |
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Thomas Brackett Reed |
Portland |
1839-1902 |
Public official |
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Kenneth Lewis Roberts |
Kennebunkport |
1885-1957 |
Author |
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Edwin Arlington Robinson |
Head Tide |
1869-1935 |
Poet |
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Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller |
Bar Harbor |
1908-1979 |
Public official, U.S. Vice President |
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Nathaniel Parker Willis |
Portland |
1806-1867 |
Poet |
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Source:
The World Almanac of the U.S.A.
by Allan Carpenter and Carl Provorse, Copyright 1996.
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