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This is a list of the first minority male lawyer(s) and judge(s) in Maine.It includes the year in which the men were admitted to practice law (in parentheses). Also included are men who achieved other distinctions, such as becoming the first in their state to graduate from law school or become a political figure.
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John Baldacci (1995–2003), US congress; Governor of Maine; Mark Alton Barwise, only elected member of the Spiritualist religion known to have achieved statewide office in the United States: attorney who served in the Maine House of Representatives, and then the Maine State Senate, in 1921–1926. Barwise was a trustee (and senior counsel) of ...
Lawyers from Portland, Maine (38 P) A. Maine attorneys general (36 P) C. County district attorneys in Maine (1 C, 6 P) J. Maine state court judges (2 C, 29 P)
Joseph Williamson (August 5, 1789 – September 30, 1854) was an American politician and lawyer. He served as President of the Maine Senate in 1833. During his career, Williamson also worked as a businessman, banker and newspaper editor.
Portland Sunday Telegram was a newspaper published in Portland, Maine. It was founded in 1888 by C. B. Anderson and was first published on May 1, 1888, by C. B. Anderson & Company. [ 1 ] Its first editor was George B. Bagley. [ 2 ]
The constitutional basis of the office is Article IX, Section 11 of the Maine Constitution, and the holder of the position is chosen biennially by the Maine Legislature in joint session. [1] Maine is the only state to select its attorney general in such a manner; [ 2 ] in 2023 a group of state Republicans called for the Attorney General to be ...
William D. Williamson (1779–1846) politician, Governor of Maine (1821); lived in Bangor; Carl Willey (1931–2009) professional baseball player; born in Cherryfield; Dorothy Clarke Wilson (1904–2003), author, playwright; born in Gardiner; Abba Goold Woolson (1838–1921), writer; born in Windham