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Frank E. Guernsey

Frank Edward Guernsey
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Maine's 4th district
In office
November 3, 1908 – March 3, 1917
Preceded by Llewellyn Powers
Succeeded by Ira G. Hersey
Member of the
Maine Senate
In office
1903–1903
Member of the
Maine House of Representatives
In office
1897–1899
Treasurer of
Piscataquis County, Maine
In office
1890 – December 31, 1896
Personal details
Born October 15, 1866
Dover, Maine
Died January 1, 1927 (aged 60)
Boston, Massachusetts
Resting place Dover Cemetery, Dover-Foxcroft, Maine
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Josephine Frances Lyford, m. June 16, 1887
Children Thompson L. Guernsey, born, February 17, 1904.
Alma mater Eastman's College, Poughkeepsie, New York
Religion Methodist

Frank Edward Guernsey (October 15, 1866 – January 1, 1927) was a U.S. Representative from Maine.

Guernsey the son of Edward Hersey Guernsey and Hannah (Thompson) Guernsey was born in Dover, Maine on October 15, 1866.

Guernsey attended the common schools, Foxcroft Academy, Eastern Maine Conference Seminary, Bucksport, Maine, Wesleyan Seminary, Kents Hill, Maine, and Eastman's College, Poughkeepsie, New York.

Guernsey married Josephine Frances Lyford on June 16, 1887, in Vinal Haven, Maine. They had a son Thompson L. Guernsey, who was born at Dover on February 17, 1904.

Guernsey studied law in the office of Honorable Willis E. Parsons, of Foxcroft, Maine, he was admitted to the bar in September, 1890 and commenced practice in Dover, Maine.

Guernsey was elected treasurer of Piscataquis County, Maine in In September, 1890, and he was re-elected twice, serving in this office until December 31, 1896.

Guernsey served as member of the Maine House of Representatives from 1897 to 1899. He served in the Maine Senate in 1903.

Guernsey was elected as a Republican to the Sixtieth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Llewellyn Powers. Guernsey was reelected to the Sixty-first and to the three succeeding Congresses and served from November 3, 1908, to March 3, 1917. He did not run for reelection but was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination for Senator.

Guernsey served as delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1908.


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