DATE OF BIRTH: December 28, 1788 |
PLACE OF BIRTH: Worcester, MA |
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DATE OF DEATH: October 8, 1829 |
PLACE OF DEATH: Augusta |
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PROFESSION: Lawyer |
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POLITICAL AFFILIATION: Democratic-Republican |
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TERM IN OFFICE: January 4, 1827 – October 8, 1829 |
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QUOTE: Instruction may add to the resources of every individual, extend his capacity of usefulness, and enlarge the sphere of our political blessings.
Inaugural Address, January 4, 1827 |
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OTHER ELECTED OR APPOINTED OFFICES: Assistant U. S. Attorney, Congressman |
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FURTHER READING:
Arndt, J. Chris. “Enoch Lincoln,” American National Biography. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999, Vol. 13, pp. 674-675.
Chase, Henry. Representative Men of Maine. Portland: The Lakeside Press, 1893, p.IX.
“Death of Governor Lincoln,” Eastern Argus, Portland, October 13, 1829.
“Gov. Enoch Lincoln,” Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder, Bangor, 1886, pp. 139-143.
“The Late Governor of Maine,” The Yankee; and Boston Literary Gazette, November, 1829, pp. 235-232.
Robinson, William A. “Enoch Lincoln,” Dictionary of American Biography. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1933, Vol. 11, pp. 261-262. |
