Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-07
Religion.

Congresationalist, physician, married;
age 70. Born in Newport, educated at
Waterville Institute and Colby Univer-
sity. Has held the office of Inspectorof
Prisons and Jails. In 1862 was ap-
pointed surgeon of 10Th Maine Vols. In
1864 appointed surgeon of board of en-
rollment of the Fifth Congressional dis
trict Member Of the legislature in
1862 66-67-6S Always Republican.
CLASON, OLIVER B., Gardiner,
(Kennebec county.) Republican, Meth
odist, lawyer, married; age 46. Born
in Gardiner, and attended the city
schools; was graduated from Bates
College, class of 1877. For three years
after graduating taught school in
Maine and Massachusetts,. He early
became acquainted with hard work,
and by working in the saw mills in
Gardiner, teaching school, &c, he paid
his tuition at college. Studied law,
and was admitted to the kennebec bar
in Oct, 1881, and commenced the prac-
tice of law in Gardiner, which he has
since continued. Has been amember Of
both branches of city government, two
years each, and presided over both
boards. Has been a member of school
board the past Is years. President of the
board Of overseers of Bates ColleSe,now
serving the third year as mayor OF
Gardiner, and is member of Gov.
Cleaves' council. Member of the House
of Representatives in 1889 and 1891.
Introduced the free text book bill in
1889, and the Australian ballot law IN
AIxr,o
CHAMBERLAIN, HENRY H., Bris-
toll, Gincoln county, Republican,
Congregationalist, surveyor and con-
veyancer, and in probate practice,
married: age IS. Born in Bristol;
educated in the common and hlgh
schools and at Lincoln Academy. In
terested in the fishing and canning
business. Supervisor of schools III
1885, 1890. Member of House in 1893.
Always a republican.
DAY, ALBERT r., Dixmont, (Pen-
obscot countyD Republican, no rehg-
ious preferences, merchant, Married.
age Sc, Born in Dixmont; educated IN
Corinna and at Union Academy. Su-
pervisor of schools at Corinna, and post
master at Dixmont. Was teacher from
the age of 16 to rs. During that time
was principal in high school at Stet-
son and Vinalhaven. Member or the
House in 1898, and member OF the last
Senate.
DRJJMMOND, JOSIAH H., JR., Port
land, Cumberland county) Republic
can. Unitarian, lawyer, married; age
40. Born in Waterville; educated IN
portland high school and at Colby UNI
varsity. Member Of the House OF Rep
resentatiyes in 1891. Always Repub-
lican.
ENGEI,. WILLIAM, Bangor, (Penob-
scot county.) Republican, LIBERAL iuil-
her manufacturer, married; age 10.
Porn in Rawicz, Germany; educated at
Rres,au. Germany. Served IN the Ban
gor civ government. Member OF the
IIo,se in 1887 and 1889, and 81 the
canate in 1895. He served on important
Committees, and has legislative record
~ great industry and faithfuiness TO
his constituents.
FERGUSON, HUBBARD NJ, Phipps-
burg fSagadahoc county, hepuDh-
can. no religious preferences, PHYSICIAN
and surgeon, single; age Al. borl IA
Dixmont; educated in the town scnoo,s
and at Maine Central Institute. otuo-
led medicine with DR.. A. Z. hamiln'
Rangor; graduated at Dar'nou'n
Medical College. 1879. In lSSo-oo' was
student at the college OF PHYSICIANS anu
surgeons, New York; also TOOK d pos.-
I,,ate course at the m. Y. PoIycnhlc.