Hannibal E. Hamlin

Hannibal Emery Hamlin (August 22, 1858-March 6, 1938) was an American lawyer and politician from Maine.[1] His father, Hannibal Hamlin, served as Vice President of the United States from 1861 to 1865.

Hannibal Emery Hamlin
Maine Senate President
In office
1901–1902
Preceded byOliver B. Clason
Succeeded byHarry R. Virgin
Maine Attorney General
In office
1905–1908
GovernorWilliam T. Cobb
Preceded byGeorge M. Seiders
Succeeded byWarren C. Philbrook
Personal details
Born(1858-09-28)September 28, 1858
Hampden, Maine
DiedMarch 6, 1938(1938-03-06) (aged 79)
Bangor, Maine
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)none
Alma materColby College
Boston University

Clason grew up in Bangor, Maine and graduated from Colby College in 1879 and Boston University School of Law in 1882.

Residing in Ellsworth, Maine, he served in the Maine House of Representatives from 1893–94 to 1895-96 and in the Maine Senate from 1899 to 1902. During his second term, he was elected President of the Maine Senate (1901-02). He later served as the president of the Maine State Bar Association from 1923–24.[2]

References

  1. Hannibal E. Hamlin, Ellsworth, ca. 1902 Maine Historical Society (Maine Memory Network)
  2. Mundy, James H., Presidents of the Senate of Maine, Secretary of the Senate of Maine, 1979
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