Dingley Jr., Nelson b. February 15, 1832 d. January 13, 1899 Maine Governor, US Congressman. Served as Governor of Maine from 1874 to 1876. Represented ME in the House of Representatives from 1881 to 1899. He served from the 2nd District from 1881 to 1883, and from 1885 to 1899. Was an at-large Representative from 1883 to 1885. Died in office. (Bio by: Russ Dodge) Oak Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
Hanscom, Moses C. b. April, 1842 d. July 26, 1873 Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor recipient. Served in the Civil War as a Corporal in Company F, 19th Maine Volunteer Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at the Battle of Bristoe Station, Virginia(October 14, 1863). His citation reads "Capture of the flag of the 26th North Carolina (C.S.A.) ". (Bio by: Russ Dodge) Oak Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
Hill, Jonathan Augustus b. January 15, 1831 d. October 25, 1905 Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. Served as Colonel and commander of the 11th Maine Volunteer Infantry. He had his right arm amputated after being wounded at the Battle of Deep Run, Virginia (August 16,1864). He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteer on April 9, 1864 for "gallant and distinguished services in the campaign ending with the surrender of the insurgent army under General Robert E. Lee". (Bio by: Russ Dodge) Oak Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA Plot: Section A, Lot 409
White Jr.., Wallace Humphrey b. August 6, 1877 d. March 31, 1952 US Congressman, US Senator. He was elected as a Republican to represent Maine's 2nd Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1917 to 1931. He was then elected as a Republican Senator from Maine to the United States Senate, serving in that office from 1931 to 1949. Mount Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
Zorach, William b. February 28, 1887 d. November 15, 1966 Lithuanian-born sculptor. Zorach created the "Mother And Child" sculpture that is on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In 1913 Zorach exhibited some of his work at the Armory Show. Zorach worked on federal buildings in Washington, D.C. throughout the 1930s, designing small rounded people and animals. Zorach's art was once described as "objective" because it was during an era of abstract art. Gracelawn Memorial Park, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA