James Erwin (politician)

James Erwin (November 27, 1920 – July 14, 2005) was an American politician and attorney from Maine.[1] He served as Maine Attorney General from 1967 to 1971 and was twice a candidate for Governor of Maine as a Republican – he was the nominee in the 1970 and 1974 elections.

James Erwin
Attorney General of Maine
In office
1967–1971
GovernorKenneth M. Curtis
Preceded byRichard Dubord
Succeeded byJon Lund
Personal details
Born(1920-11-27)November 27, 1920
New York City
DiedJuly 14, 2005(2005-07-14) (aged 84)
York, Maine

References

  1. "James Erwin, at 84; former attorney general of Maine - The Boston Globe". Boston Globe. July 16, 2005. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
Party political offices
Preceded by
John H. Reed
Republican nominee for Governor of Maine
1970, 1974
Succeeded by
Linwood E. Palmer Jr.
Political offices
Preceded by
Richard Dubord
Maine Attorney General
1967 – 1971
Succeeded by
Jon Lund


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