SettingsPeople from Franklin County, Maine
Alpheus Beede Stickney
Alpheus Beede "A.B." Stickney (June 27, 1840 – August 9, 1916) was the first president of Chicago Great Western Railway, serving in that position from 1884 to 1909.
Alpheus Beede "A.B." Stickney (June 27, 1840 – August 9, 1916) was the first president of Chicago Great Western Railway, serving in that position from 1884 to 1909.
Arlo West
Arlo West (born 1958, Oquossoc, Maine) is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter.
Arlo West (born 1958, Oquossoc, Maine) is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter.
Augustus Stinchfield
Augustus W. Stinchfield (December 21, 1842–1917) was one of the founders, along with Drs.
Augustus W. Stinchfield (December 21, 1842–1917) was one of the founders, along with Drs.
Ben C. Eastman
Ben C. Eastman (October 24, 1812 – February 2, 1856) was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin.
Ben C. Eastman (October 24, 1812 – February 2, 1856) was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin.
Carroll L. Beedy
Carroll L. Beedy (1880-1947) was a U.S. Representative from Maine from 1921-1935.
Carroll L. Beedy (1880-1947) was a U.S. Representative from Maine from 1921-1935.
Charles Franklin Thwing
Charles Franklin Thwing (November 9, 1853 – August 29, 1937) was an American clergyman and educator.
Charles Franklin Thwing (November 9, 1853 – August 29, 1937) was an American clergyman and educator.
Daniel Collamore Heath
Daniel Collamore Heath (1843-1908) was the founder of D. C. Heath and Company, part of Houghton Mifflin.
Daniel Collamore Heath (1843-1908) was the founder of D. C. Heath and Company, part of Houghton Mifflin.
David Chamberlain
David Chamberlain (born December 25, 1975) is a cross-country skier from the United States.
David Chamberlain (born December 25, 1975) is a cross-country skier from the United States.
Francis Edgar Stanley
Francis Edgar Stanley was an American businessman and was the co-founder, along with his twin brother Freelan Oscar Stanley, of the Stanley Motor Carriage Company which built the Stanley Steamer.
Francis Edgar Stanley was an American businessman and was the co-founder, along with his twin brother Freelan Oscar Stanley, of the Stanley Motor Carriage Company which built the Stanley Steamer.
Fred Hale
Fred Harold Hale, Sr. (December 1, 1890 – November 19, 2004) was an American supercentenarian and the 88th oldest verified person ever.
Fred Harold Hale, Sr. (December 1, 1890 – November 19, 2004) was an American supercentenarian and the 88th oldest verified person ever.
Freelan Oscar Stanley
Freelan Oscar Stanley (June 1, 1849 – October 3, 1940) was an American businessman.
Freelan Oscar Stanley (June 1, 1849 – October 3, 1940) was an American businessman.
Helen Jewett
Helen Jewett (October 18, 1813 – April 10, 1836) was an upscale New York City prostitute whose murder, along with the subsequent trial and acquittal of her alleged killer, Richard P. Robinson, g...
Helen Jewett (October 18, 1813 – April 10, 1836) was an upscale New York City prostitute whose murder, along with the subsequent trial and acquittal of her alleged killer, Richard P. Robinson, g...
James B. Forsyth
James Brander Forsyth (October 25, 1809 – March 8, 1872) was a Massachusetts physician and politician who served as a city councilor, alderman and as the sixth Mayor of Chelsea, Massachusetts.
James Brander Forsyth (October 25, 1809 – March 8, 1872) was a Massachusetts physician and politician who served as a city councilor, alderman and as the sixth Mayor of Chelsea, Massachusetts.
James Porter (7th Cavalry)
James Ezekiel Porter (February 2, 1847-June 25, 1876) was one of General Custer's officers killed at the Battle of Little Bighorn, also known as Custer's Last Stand.
James Ezekiel Porter (February 2, 1847-June 25, 1876) was one of General Custer's officers killed at the Battle of Little Bighorn, also known as Custer's Last Stand.
John Lewis Childs
John Lewis Childs (1856–1921) was a horticultural businessman and politician who founded Floral Park, New York.
John Lewis Childs (1856–1921) was a horticultural businessman and politician who founded Floral Park, New York.
Joshua Soule
Joshua Soule (August 1, 1781 - March 6, 1867) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church (elected in 1824), and then of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
Joshua Soule (August 1, 1781 - March 6, 1867) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church (elected in 1824), and then of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
Jud Strunk
Jud Strunk (11 June 1936 - 5 October 1981) was an American singer, songwriter, and comedian.
Jud Strunk (11 June 1936 - 5 October 1981) was an American singer, songwriter, and comedian.
L. Brooks Leavitt
L. Brooks Leavitt (1878–1941) was an investment banker and antiquarian book collector who served as an overseer of Bowdoin College, to whose library he donated part of his collection of r...
L. Brooks Leavitt (1878–1941) was an investment banker and antiquarian book collector who served as an overseer of Bowdoin College, to whose library he donated part of his collection of r...
Ray LaMontagne
Raymond "Ray" Charles Jack LaMontagne (; born June 18, 1973) is a Grammy-award winning American singer-songwriter.
Raymond "Ray" Charles Jack LaMontagne (; born June 18, 1973) is a Grammy-award winning American singer-songwriter.
Rosa Scarcelli
Rosa W. Scarcelli (born December 13, 1969) is an American politician and business executive, currently serving as the CEO of Stanford Management, a low-cost housing provider in Maine.
Rosa W. Scarcelli (born December 13, 1969) is an American politician and business executive, currently serving as the CEO of Stanford Management, a low-cost housing provider in Maine.
Zebulon York
Zebulon York (October 10, 1819 – August 5, 1900) was a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
Zebulon York (October 10, 1819 – August 5, 1900) was a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.