Category: Government, Politics & Law, People in Government, State representatives
Item 9732
Albion S. Perley, North Yarmouth, 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Augusta Media: Photoprint
Item 9733
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Augusta; Norway Media: Photoprint
Exhibit
Shepard Cary: Lumberman, Legislator, Leader and Legend
Shepard Cary (1805-1866) was one of the leading -- and wealthiest -- residents of early Aroostook County. He was a lumberman, merchant, mill operator, and legislator.
Exhibit
John Hancock's Relation to Maine
The president of the Continental Congress and the Declaration's most notable signatory, John Hancock, has ties to Maine through politics, and commercial businesses, substantial property, vacations, and family.
Lesson Plan
Grade Level: Postsecondary
Content Area: Social Studies
Students will learn about the people who have occupied the office of Governor and how the Office of Governor operates. The students will understand the different hats and relationships that the Governor has.
