Lewiston, ME

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Lewiston, ME

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.ci.lewiston.me.us/

Population:
35690 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1795 (town), 1863 (city)

County:
Androscoggin County

SCHOOLS

School Founded

Bates College 1855

BIRTHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Yvon Chouinard Business 9-Nov-1938 Founder, Patagonia

Frank M. Coffin Judge 11-Jul-1919 7-Dec-2009 1st Circuit Court of Appeals, 1965-89

Patrick Dempsey Actor 13-Jan-1966 Dr. McDreamy on Grey's Anatomy

Paul LePage Politician 9-Oct-1948 Governor of Maine

James B. Longley, Jr. Politician 7-Jul-1951 Congressman from Maine, 1995-97

James B. Longley Politician 22-Apr-1924 16-Aug-1980 Governor of Maine, 1975-79

Cynthia McFadden Journalist 27-May-1956 Primetime Live

Wallace H. White, Jr. Politician 6-Aug-1877 31-Mar-1952 US Senator from Maine, 1931-49

DEATHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

James B. Longley Politician 22-Apr-1924 16-Aug-1980 Governor of Maine, 1975-79

Charlotte MacLeod Novelist 12-Nov-1922 14-Jan-2005 Mystery novelist, Peter Shandy Series

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