district succeeded death_date death_place birth_place nationality party profession preceded article_title birth_date order term_start image state term_end name alma_mater
2nd rotating . pro terms obadiah gardner nelson dingley , jr. 8 august 1911 lewiston , maine lewiston , maine american republican law , politics isham g. harris james g. blaine samuel p. morrill william p. frye
 september 2 , 1830 60th united states senator from maine president pro tempore of the united states senate february 4 , 1871 7 , 1896 march 18 , 1881 march william p. frye - brady-handy . jpg maine april 17 , 1881 27 , 1911 august 8 , 1911 march william pierce frye bowdoin college
william p. frye

william pierce frye -lrb- september 2 , 1830august 8 , 1911 -rrb- was an american politician from the u.s. state of maine .
frye , a member of the republican party , spent most of his political career as a legislator , serving in the maine house of representatives and u.s. house of representatives before being elected to the u.s. senate , where he served for 30 years and died in office .
frye was a member of the frye political family , and was the grandfather of wallace h. white , jr. and the son of john march frye .
he was also a prominent member of the peucinian society tradition .
