Brown, Dr. Benjamin b. September 23, 1756 d. September 17, 1831 US Congressman. During the Revolutionary War, he served as a surgeon on the American frigate Boston. After the war, he was member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1809, 1811 and 1812. In 1815, he was elected as a Federalist to the Fourteenth Congress, serving until 1817. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he resumed the practice of medicine and was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1819. (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Waldoboro Cemetery, Waldoboro, Lincoln County, Maine, USA
Clark, Atherton W. b. April 6, 1826 d. April 13, 1882 Civil War Union Army Officer. He served in the famed 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry under the well-known figures Adelbert Ames, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain and Ellis Spear. A pre-War Colonel in the Maine militia, he was instrumental on the recruitment of the 20th Maine's Company E, whom he was commissioned Captain and commander. He led his unit until May 20, 1863 when he was made an acting Field and Staff officer of the regiment. At the July 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, he played a prominent part...[Read More] (Bio by: Russ Dodge) Waldoboro Cemetery, Waldoboro, Lincoln County, Maine, USA
Marble, Sebastian Streeter b. March 1, 1817 d. May 10, 1902 Governor of Maine. He attended Waterville Academy, studied law, attained admission to the bar in 1843, and began a practice in Waldoboro. From 1862 to 1863 he served as a federal Deputy Collector of Customs for the district that included Waldoboro, and he was Collector from 1864 to 1867. From 1870 to 1878 Marble was Maine's US Marshal. In 1882 he was elected as a Republican to the first of three terms in the Maine Senate. In 1887 Governor [Read More] (Bio by: Bill McKern) Rural Cemetery, Waldoboro, Lincoln County, Maine, USA
Reed, Isaac b. August 22, 1809 d. September 19, 1887 US Congressman. Elected to represent Maine's 4th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1852 to 1853. Also served as a Member of the Maine State Senate in 1839, Member of the Maine State House of Representatives in 1842, and Candidate for Governor of Maine in 1854. (Bio by: K) Waldoboro Cemetery, Waldoboro, Lincoln County, Maine, USA