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Fessenden Auditorium building on Main Ave. between Railway Street South and 1 Street South has collapsed on July 3, 2007. [8] [9] On April 16, 2009 there was a fire that destroyed a bar, bowling alley, and a cafe, as well as doing some damage to the medical center in Fessenden. [10] Fessenden celebrated its centennial in July 1993.
the Fessenden family was prominent in politics in the state of Maine and in national affairs in Washington, D.C. throughout the middle of the 19th century. Several members served in the United States Congress , and others were officers or generals in the Union Army during the American Civil War .
Their son, Joshua Abbe Fessenden, who was born in Rockland, Maine, served in the United States Cavalry beginning in 1862 and was wounded at the Battle of Chickamauga. His other son, Samuel , also born in Rockland, was appointed 2nd lieutenant in the 5th Maine battery on January 18, 1865, and was a lawyer and politician in Stamford, Connecticut .
Fessenden is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Anna Parker Fessenden (1896–1972), American botanist, math educator; Beverly Fessenden (1926-2008), known as the actress Beverly Garland; Francis Fessenden (1839–1907), American Civil War major general, lawyer and politician, son of William P. Fessenden
Thomas Green Fessenden (April 22, 1771 – November 11, 1837) was an American author and editor who worked in England and the United States. [1] [2] Biography.
Francis Fessenden (March 18, 1839 – January 2, 1906) was an American lawyer, ... Fessenden then returned home to Portland and resumed his legal career.
The blond brothers — grandsons of ‘50s sitcom pioneers Ozzie and Harriet Nelson and sons of teen idol-turned-Americana troubadour Ricky Nelson — have a vast, 30-plus-year catalog that spans ...
Nicholas Fessenden was born in Saco, Maine, the son of Hewett Chandler Fessenden (1819–1885) and Mary Turner Peterson (1820–1912). [1] He came from an influential family. His uncle was member of Congress and Senator William P. Fessenden. Fessenden studied at Bowdoin College and graduated from there in 1868.