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John APPLETON, Congress, ME (1815-1864)

APPLETON John , a Representative from Maine; born in Beverly, Mass., February 11, 1815; was graduated from Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine, in 1834; studied law at the Cambridge Law School;…

Albion Keith PARRIS, Congress, MA (1788-1857)

Senate Years of Service: 1827-1828 Party: Jacksonian PARRIS Albion Keith , a Representative from Massachusetts and a Senator from Maine; born in Hebron, Maine (at that time a part of Massachusetts…

Thomas Brackett REED, Congress, ME (1839-1902)

REED Thomas Brackett , a Representative from Maine; born in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, October 18, 1839; attended the public schools; was graduated from Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine…

Prentiss MELLEN, Congress, MA (1764-1840)

Senate Years of Service: 1818-1820 Party: Federalist MELLEN Prentiss , a Senator from Massachusetts; born in Sterling, Worcester County, Mass., on October 11, 1764; graduated from Harvard…

Nathan CLIFFORD, Congress, ME (1803-1881)

CLIFFORD Nathan , a Representative from Maine; born in Rumney, N.H., August 18, 1803; attended the public schools of Rumney, the Haverhill (N.H.) Academy, and New Hampton Literary Institute;…

James Churchill OLIVER, Congress, ME (1895-1986)

OLIVER James Churchill , a Representative from Maine; born in South Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, August 6, 1895; attended the public schools; Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine, A.B., 1917;…

Portland, cities, United States

(Encyclopedia) Portland. 1 City (1990 pop. 64,358), seat of Cumberland co., SW Maine, situated on a small peninsula and adjacent land, with a large, deepwater harbor on Casco Bay; settled c.1632, set…

Lavin, Linda

actressBirthplace: Portland, MaineBorn: 10/15/37

Sarah Caldwell 2006 Deaths

Sarah CaldwellAge: 82 opera director and conductor who founded the Boston Opera Group, later called the Opera Company of Boston. She was also the first woman to conduct the Metropolitan Opera…