Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Post Office, Lincoln, Built in 1856

"He was a Justice of the Peace, a Selectman, the Deputy Sheriff in 1852 and Assistant Assessor of Internal Revenue during the Civil War."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Ocean View Hotel

"… was also home to Lila and Ray Stinson, who was a selectman for many years and planted the trees that line both sides of the road on Steamboat Hill."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Running the Town

"Roberta was also elected the first female selectman for the town of Swan’s Island in 1964. She served in this position until 1969."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"Mexico Stephen Barnard was the first chosen selectman and settled one mile from Mexico Corner on Harlow Hill."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War

"… the commander of the 22nd Maine and was also a selectman in Levant and a Penobscot County sheriff."

Lincoln, Maine - Ira Fish

"On March 4, 1830 he was not re-elected for selectman. He moved to Patten in 1840. Ira Fish drawing by Miranda Johnson X Ira Fish accomplished…"

Lincoln, Maine - Jeremy Nelson

"Jeremy Nelson was a selectman, a trustee, the town treasurer, a town agent, a land owner, a collector of taxes, and a constable in Lincoln’s early…"

Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"Frank Jellison, who served many years as a Surry selectman, was ten years old in 1873 when he observed the last ship, the Joshua Grindle, launched…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"That year space was set aside in the Selectman's office for the Guilford Free Library. It didn't take long before the space was too small."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"He later served as a selectman and representative to the General Court. Supply Belcher's Fowling Piece,c a."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"… one of them being the Haywire; he was town selectman, road commissioner, and a member of the school board."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… 1798; and for a part of that period he served as Selectman. He taught in the schools of Farmington, became a prominent educator of his time, and…"