Albion Parris
American judge and politician (1788–1857) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Senator Parris" redirects here. For the Maine State Senate member, see Virgil D. Parris. For the Georgia State Senate member, see Miriam Paris.
Albion Keith Parris (January 19, 1788 – February 11, 1857) was the 5th Governor of Maine, a United States representative from the District of Maine, Massachusetts, a United States senator from Maine, a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maine, an associate justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court and the 2nd Comptroller of the Currency for the United States Department of the Treasury.
Quick Facts United States Senator from Maine, Preceded by ...
Albion Parris | |
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United States Senator from Maine | |
In office March 4, 1827 – August 26, 1828 | |
Preceded by | John Holmes |
Succeeded by | John Holmes |
5th Governor of Maine | |
In office January 5, 1822 – January 3, 1827 | |
Preceded by | Daniel Rose |
Succeeded by | Enoch Lincoln |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maine | |
In office January 28, 1818 – January 1, 1822 | |
Appointed by | James Monroe |
Preceded by | David Sewall |
Succeeded by | Ashur Ware |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 20th district | |
In office March 4, 1815 – February 3, 1818 | |
Preceded by | Levi Hubbard |
Succeeded by | Enoch Lincoln |
Personal details | |
Born | Albion Keith Parris (1788-01-19)January 19, 1788 Hebron, District of Maine, Massachusetts |
Died | February 11, 1857(1857-02-11) (aged 69) Portland, Maine |
Resting place | Evergreen Cemetery Portland, Maine |
Political party | Democratic-Republican Democratic |
Relatives | Virgil D. Parris |
Education | Dartmouth College read law |
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