Item 12101 - Governor Frederick W. Plaisted, Augusta, ca. 1913
- Item 12101 - Governor Frederick W. Plaisted, Augusta, ca. 1913
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Image Info Frederick W. Plaisted was editor and later owner of "New Age," an Augusta newspaper. He was elected mayor of Augusta in 1906, 1907, and 1908.
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Plaisted was the first Democratic sheriff of Kennebec County. He served as governor of Maine from 1911 to 1913.
He died in Los Angeles in 1943.