Answer the following question: Facts: - profession: politician , lawyer - death place: washington , d.c. , usa - jr/sr: united states senator - preceded: hannibal hamlin frederick a. pike - term: march , 1911 4 , 1881 & ndash ; march 3 - party: republican - death date: 27 october 1918 - district: 5th - term end: march 3 , 1879 - succeeded: charles f. johnson thompson h. murch - term start: march 4 , 1869 - state: maine maine - name: eugene hale - birth date: 9 june 1836 - birth place: turner , maine , usa - alma mater: bates college Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of eugene hale .
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eugene hale -lrb- june 9 , 1836october 27 , 1918 -rrb- was a republican united states senator from maine .