Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-27

EMERY, CHARLES p, BddefAd. York coun-
ty.) Kepublican, Congregati ma 1T, shoe manu-
facturer, married; age Al. Born in Andover, and
attended the town schools in Buxtor. Common
Councilman in 1873, and PresiIept of the Council.
Member Of Maine IIou.e in 1879. Always
republican.
FERSALD. GEORGE Il, Wilton, (Franklin
county, Republican, Methodist, manufacturer
OF and dealer in lumber, married. age Al. Born
IN south Lesant' and educated in the common
and high schOols. Has held the various town
Office. Served in the army of the Potomac
dnri 2 the rebellion. Member of the legi>la ure
IN 1874 and 1873. Always a republican.
FLINT, LEVI e., Monson (P cataquis couuty).
Repu car, L tive rsalis', lumberuan and farmer,
married; age %. Born IN Chester-ille, Frai Kiln
county and educated in the log schoo house. Has
been deputy Sheriff, Seec,man, Co lector ani
Constable for several Yeas Enlisted in the fall
OF 1867 as private in the First Maine Cavalry
Co. NJ. la March, 1868, wa, mustered out and
and received Lieut's Commission in Gen.
Ullnans Brig yate OF colar red troops. Served Ill the
Deg tment OF the Calf until after the close OF
the war. Was finally mastered ont in October
1860. Wa, at the seige ana surrender Of Port
Hudson and other engagement, and wa, never OF
duty while in the Department of tie Gull. Re
cevs d commission a, Captain. Was the first Col
of the Pi,cataquis Veteran Battslon. Has
always been an active worker in the republican
party.
HAYES, ANDREW. Deering, Cumberland coun-
ty) Republican, Unitarian. merchant, single;
age 43. Born in Deering, formerly Westbrook;
educated at the town school and West5rook Sem
mary. Has held various town offices. Member
Of the House in 1870 and of the Senate in 1879.
Always republican.
HARRIS, AUSTIN, East Machias, Washington
county, Republican, Congregationast, manu-
factuTer, married; age 3S. Born ia East Machias;
ta.lc l.. A,xI
and Amherst College, graduating in class of 1868.
From 1864 to 1872 merchant in East Machia-,
keeping general retail country store. From
1872 to 1877 engaged in the lumber business in
Province of Quebec, Canada, manufacturing and
selling. From 1877 has not been in active busi-
ness, and is not at the present time. Member Of
House Of Representatives in 1863, and of Senate
in 1879. Always republican.
Hill. NAHUM T., Bucksport, Hancock county)
Republican. No rcturn.l
LAMsoN JAMES D.. Freedom, (Waldo county.)
National Grcenback, ,Congrcgationalist, joiner and
millwright, married; aye 63. Born in Noblcboro',
settled in Tholndikc, where he lived twenty
years; since then has lived in Freedom. Has
worked at the business OF joiner and millwright
large portion OF the time; has owned farm
for forty years. Educated in the town schools
and at Freedom and China Academies. Has
taught school twenty-five winters. Represented
the class composed of Thorndike, jackson and
Troy, in the legislature Of lSil. Member of last
House. Has been one of the Selcctmen, on 5. S.
Committee in Freedom aid Thorndike for more
than twenty wears; held the office of Trial Justice
aoout twenty five years, and Justice of tire Peace
thirty-three years; has tried three hundred
civil and criminal causes and never had an appeal
taken and carried to the SUPREME Judicial Court
and Judgment reversed. Formerly democrat.
LAMsoN, EDWIN D.. Richmond, (Sagadahoc
county) Republican, Baptist, druggist, married;
are 45. Born in South Boston, and educated at
different schools. Is President Of the Lincoln Ice
Company Member of the Maine House 1874 and
1876. Has held the various town offices.
LINN, ARCHIBALD, IIartland, (Somerset coun-
ty) National Greenback, Methodist, manuiac-
turer. married; age 81. Born in Scotland, and
came TO this State with his family in 1860 having
but a small capital. He rented in Dexter a small
wooden mill that had not been in operation for
wears; run it three years, and during that time
added to his capital. Was the first man in his
section of the State who proposed that towns loan
their credit 10 good practical men, ami to eN-
emit tteir property invested in mills from taxa
ton for a Term OF wears. Sangcrvillc, Gui ford
and Hartland all availed themselves Of tins priv
lege Manufa turer of shawl- aud cassimeres.
Member of Maine senate in 1879. Formerly
republican.
LOCKE, JOSEPH A., Portland, Cumberland
county, Republican, Methodist, attorney and
counsellor at law, WarlieN. aye 1b. piIu III
Hollis York county; fitted for college in Bidde-
ford entering at the aye of seventeen, and gIadu-
ated from jwdoin College, class OF 1860. After
leaving college, went TO Portland: was teacher in
Portland High School ior two wears; stuiied law
with Judge DAVIS and Hon J. ii. Drdmmond;
admitted to practice in the State couits in 1868;
admitted to practice in the L. :. Circuit and Dis
trrct Courts in 1869. Member of the School Com
mitiee Of Portland for three years. Member of
the House of Representatives in 1877 and 1879.
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P.RIIN. AMOS F., Skowhcgan. (Somersct
couuty). National Greenback, Liber-, farmer,
married; age 6S. Born 10 Bingham, and attended
the public schools. Begun the mercantllc business
at Skowhegan in 1892, and renamed there until
1877. when he went TO Machias and was engaged in
the same business seven or eight years Was ap-
pointcd Register of Probate by Gov. Hubbard, IN
iS5l but was re moved by Gov. Crosby; was appoint
cd Postmaster at Machias in 1854, and served the
balance of Pierces administration; and IN 1891 was
annointed Collector of Customs for the Machias Dis
,rict by Buchanan. and served during his term;
was also Trial Justice several years. In 1861 he
moyed back to Skowhegan, and has been engaged
In farming rlorc or less ever since. Member OF
Senate in 1879. Formerly democrat.
PARcuER, GEORGE, Leeds, Androscoggin coun-
,v1 Republican, Free Baptist, farmer, married.
..ge a. Born in Leeds, and educated at kents
Hill and Litchfeld; has held the office of Super
visor, School Committee, etc. Has taught school
in Maine and at the West. Member of Legislature
in 1876. Always republican
PATrEN, LEVI b. Bangor, (Penobscot county,. J.
National Greenback, Baptist, merchant, married;
ACE 62. Born in Hermon and educated IN his
native town and at Hampden Academy. Former
iv engaged 10 farming and numbering. Supern-
tending School Committee and Town Clerk five
wears. Member of Maine Senate in 1872 in
politics. as in religion, always tries to speak the
truth. and always pays his bills. Formerly a
democrat.
R.NkINs, CHARLES, Hiram, (0Sford county,
National Greenback. No RETURN
RosERs, JOHN, Stetson, (Penobscot county)
National Greenback, Christian. farmer and manu-
facturer. married; age SO. Born in " boro |,
n. r.. and educated in the common schools and
at Fast Corinth Academy. Has held all the offices
within the Gift of his town, aud Justice OF the
Pcace since lS5S. Member Of the House of Rep
resentariyes in 1855 and of the Senate IN 1879:
democrat until 1854, republican until 1872, and
now greenback democrat.
SMITH. ANDREW r. c., North Whiteheld, lam
colin COUNTY,. Republican, Congregaflonaiisf,
nbvsician. married; age IS. Born In Bridgton,
and educated at Bowdoin College and Dartmouth
Medical College; entered L. 5. service IN loo5 as
S,euard and promOted to Assi>t4nt