Biographical Records

Notable People from Maine

1,023 notable figures born in Maine, showing page 12 of 21, ranked by historical prominence.

Arthur A. Small
Arthur A. Small
American politician (1933-2015)
1933 - 2015
lawyerpolitician
Richard C. Thomas
American politician (1937-1991)
1937 - 1991
politician
Charles Treat
Charles Treat
United States general (1859-1941)
1859 - 1941
military personnel
Dora Wiley
Dora Wiley
American opera singer
1852 - 1924
opera singerstage actoractor
Edmund Pearson Dole
Edmund Pearson Dole
lawyer from New England who served as the first Attorney General of the Territory of Hawaii
1850 - 1928
lawyer
Stan Hindman
American football player (1944–2020)
1944 - 2020
American football playerarchitect
Sue Wagner
American politician
1940 - 2026
print journalistschool teacherpolitician
Georgia Cayvan
Georgia Cayvan
American actress (1857-1906)
1857 - 1906
stage actoractor
Leighton Cooney
American politician in Maine (born 1944)
1944 - 2020
politicianteacher
Lloyd Milton Brett
Lloyd Milton Brett
United States Army Brigadier General, Medal of Honor awardee
1856 - 1927
military personnel
Linda Smith Dyer
American activist
1948 - 2001
lobbyistjurist
Henry Otis Pratt
Henry Otis Pratt
American politician (1838-1931)
1838 - 1931
politicianlawyer
Thompson H. Murch
Thompson H. Murch
American politician (1838-1886)
1838 - 1886
trade unionistjournalisteditor
Abraham Andrews Barker
Abraham Andrews Barker
politician (1816–1898)
1816 - 1898
politician
David Bartlett
David Bartlett
American politician (1855-1913)
1855 - 1913
politicianlawyer
Walter E. Perkins
Walter E. Perkins
American stage and film actor (1859–1925)
1857 - 1925
stage actoractor
T.F. Callahan
American entrepreneur and politician from Maine
1856 - 1934
entrepreneurpolitician
Elizabeth Upham Yates
Elizabeth Upham Yates
American lecturer
1857 - 1942
lecturermissionary
Olive E. Dana
American short story writer, essayist, poet (1859-1904)
1859 - 1904
poetwriter
Charles Chauncey Burr
American journalist
1817 - 1883
journalisteditorwriter
William Robinson Pattangall
William Robinson Pattangall
American judge (1865–1942)
1865 - 1942
editorpoliticianlawyer
Florence Brooks Whitehouse
Florence Brooks Whitehouse
American suffragette
1869 - 1945
suffragistnovelistpolitician
Holman Day
Holman Day
American writer and editor (1865–1935)
1865 - 1935
novelistplaywrightpoet
John Harvey Lovell
American apiologist
1860 - 1939
entomologistzoologistnaturalist
Walter Franklin Prince
Walter Franklin Prince
American parapsychologist
1863 - 1934
psychologistpriest
Walter Griffin
Walter Griffin
American painter (1861-1935)
1861 - 1935
painter
John Edward Dinsmore
John Edward Dinsmore
botanist (1862–1951)
1862 - 1951
botanist
William M. Butterfield
William M. Butterfield
American architect
1862 - 1932
architect
Hiram Belcher
Hiram Belcher
American politician (1790-1857)
1790 - 1857
politicianlawyer
Charles Coffin Jewett
Charles Coffin Jewett
American librarian
1816 - 1868
librarian
Helen Maud Merrill
Helen Maud Merrill
American litterateur, poet
1865 - 1943
literary scholarpoetwriter
George W. Ladd
George W. Ladd
American politician (1818-1892)
1818 - 1892
politician
Margaret Jane Mussey Sweat
Margaret Jane Mussey Sweat
American poet
1823 - 1908
literary criticpoetwriter
Edward Hunter
Edward Hunter
Officer in the United States Army (1839–1929)
1839 - 1929
military personnellawyer
Edward C. Hayes
American sociologist (1868–1928)
1868 - 1928
sociologistuniversity teacher
John O'Leary
American politician (1947-2005)
1947 - 2005
diplomatpoliticianlawyer
Francis S. Hesseltine
Francis S. Hesseltine
Medal of honor recipient
1833 - 1916
E. Wilder Farley
American politician (1817-1880)
1817 - 1880
politicianlawyer
Harris Hawthorne Wilder
Harris Hawthorne Wilder
American zoologist (1864–1928)
1864 - 1928
anatomistuniversity teacherbiologist
Charles Gould Morton
Charles Gould Morton
American Army World War I general
1861 - 1933
military leader
Alice Turner Curtis
American writer
1860 - 1958
novelistchildren's writerwriter
Kid Madden
Major League Baseball player
1867 - 1896
baseball player
Judith Merkle Riley
novelist (1942–2010)
1942 - 2010
novelistpolitical scientistauthor
William Doan
American politician (1792-1847)
1792 - 1847
politician
Charles W. Walton
Charles W. Walton
American politician (1819-1900)
1819 - 1900
politicianlawyerjudge
Charles Henry Fernald
Charles Henry Fernald
American entomologist, zoologist, naturalist (1838 – 1921)
1838 - 1921
meteorological observerentomologistuniversity teacher
Ora Willis Knight
Ora Willis Knight
botanist (1874-1913)
1874 - 1913
botanistchemist
Irv Young
Irv Young
Major League Baseball pitcher (1877-1935)
1877 - 1935
baseball player
Leon Leonwood Bean
Leon Leonwood Bean
American businessman (1872-1967)
1872 - 1967
inventor
Oliver Cutts
Oliver Cutts
American football player and coach (1873–1939)
1873 - 1939
American football playerathletics competitorbaseball player
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