Biographical Records

Notable People from Maine

1,023 notable figures born in Maine, showing page 11 of 21, ranked by historical prominence.

Nathaniel Cobb Deering
Nathaniel Cobb Deering
American politician (1827–1887)
1827 – 1887
politician
Edmund Needham Morrill
Edmund Needham Morrill
American politician (1834–1909)
1834 – 1909
politician
Charles S. Benton
Charles S. Benton
American politician and judge (1810–1882)
1810 – 1882
politicianlawyerjudge
William Wallace Kimball
William Wallace Kimball
American businessman (1828–1904)
1828 – 1904
businessperson
Alfred Eliab Buck
Alfred Eliab Buck
Union United States Army officer (1832-1902)
1832 – 1902
diplomatpolitician
Seth L. Milliken
Seth L. Milliken
American politician (1831-1897)
1831 – 1897
politician
William B. Small
William B. Small
American politician (1817–1878)
1817 – 1878
politicianlawyer
Ben C. Eastman
Ben C. Eastman
American politician (1812-1856)
1812 – 1856
politicianlawyer
John W. Howe
American politician
1801 – 1873
politicianlawyer
Noah Brooks
Noah Brooks
American journalist and editor (1830–1903)
1830 – 1903
biographereditorjournalist
Joshua Maria Young
American bishop
1808 – 1866
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Carl Ring
Carl Ring
American athletics competitor
1902 – 1991
athletics competitor
Walter A. Burleigh
Walter A. Burleigh
American politician (1820-1896)
1820 – 1896
politicianlawyer
William Conway
William Conway
United States Navy sailor (1802–1865)
1802 – 1865
military officer
Beverly Jensen
American writer (1953-2003)
1953 – 2003
writeractor
Boyd Bartlett
Boyd Bartlett
American military officer and physicist (1897–1965)
1897 – 1965
physicist
Natalie Kalmus
Natalie Kalmus
American media executive (1882–1965)
1892 – 1965
cinematic techniciandirectorart director
James C. Oliver
James C. Oliver
American politician (1895–1986)
1895 – 1986
politician
Joseph A. McDonough
American film director (1896–1944)
1896 – 1944
film directorassistant director
Charles Russell Clason
Charles Russell Clason
American politician (1890-1985)
1890 – 1985
deanpoliticianlawyer
Isaac McLellan
Isaac McLellan
American writer
1806 – 1899
magazine writerpoetwriter
Samuel Blake
American lawyer and politician (1807–1887)
1807 – 1887
politicianlawyer
Harrison Bird Brown
American artist (1831–1915)
1831 – 1915
painter
George Rowe
George Rowe
American actor (1894-1975)
1894 – 1975
actor
Horatio Collins King
Horatio Collins King
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1837–1918)
1837 – 1918
lawyer
James Deering Fessenden
James Deering Fessenden
Union Army general (1833-1897)
1833 – 1882
military officerpolitician
William S. Soule
William S. Soule
American photographer (1836-1908)
1836 – 1908
photographer
C. J. Stevens
C. J. Stevens
American poet
1927 – 2021
explorerbiographertranslator
Francis Edgar Stanley
Francis Edgar Stanley
American businessman (1849–1918)
1849 – 1918
inventorphotographer
John F. Appleton
John F. Appleton
Union Army general (1838-1870)
1838 – 1870
military officerlawyer
Seth Eastman
Seth Eastman
American illustrator, mapmaker, soldier (1808-1875)
1808 – 1875
cartographersoldierpainter
Wilhelmina Harper
American writer
1884 – 1973
children's writerlibrarian
Princess Watahwaso
Princess Watahwaso
American singer (1882-1969)
1882 – 1969
singer
William Smyth
William Smyth
American writer on mathematics
1797 – 1868
mathematicianwriter
John Lynch
John Lynch
nineteenth century politician, merchant, manufacturer and newspaper publisher from Maine (1825-1892)
1825 – 1892
journalistpolitician
John Goodwin Lyman
John Goodwin Lyman
Canadian artist (1886-1967)
1886 – 1967
draftspersonart criticpainter
Robert Hale
Robert Hale
American politician (1889-1976)
1889 – 1976
politicianlawyer
Elliott Cutler
Elliott Cutler
American general (1888–1947)
1888 – 1947
military physicianuniversity teachermycologist
John Adams Jackson
American artist (1825–1879)
1825 – 1879
sculptor
Frank Fellows
Frank Fellows
American politician (1889–1951)
1889 – 1951
clerkpoliticianlawyer
William May Garland
William May Garland
American businessman (1866-1948)
1866 – 1948
real-estate agent
William W. Thomas Jr.
William W. Thomas Jr.
United States lawyer, politician and U.S. ambassador to Sweden (1839–1927)
1839 – 1927
diplomatpoliticianlawyer
Charles Henry Fernald
Charles Henry Fernald
American entomologist, zoologist, naturalist (1838 – 1921)
1838 – 1921
meteorological observerentomologistuniversity teacher
Hiram Knowles
Hiram Knowles
United States federal judge (1834–1911)
1834 – 1911
politicianlawyerjudge
Oscar Dana Allen
Oscar Dana Allen
American amateur botanist and professor of analytical chemistry (1836-1913)
1836 – 1913
bryologistbotanistbotanical collector
Francis S. Hesseltine
Francis S. Hesseltine
Medal of honor recipient
1833 – 1916
Anna Eliza Hardy
American painter (1839-1934)
1839 – 1934
painterartist
Henry E. Noyes
Henry E. Noyes
American army officer who fought in the American Civil War, the Great Sioux War of 1876 and the Spanish-American War
1839 – 1919
military officer
Nathaniel Burbank
Nathaniel Burbank
American journalist and humorist
1838 – 1901
humoristeditorjournalist
Helen Marr Hurd
Helen Marr Hurd
American poet
1839 – 1909
poetwriter
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