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I recently had the good fortune to acquire a good amount of memorabilia & personal items from the estate of the late Governor & Senator Payne of Maine ,Be sure to look through my entire web catalogue as I will be continually listing from his collection mostly consisting author signed books given to the Senator. 1st Edition Book Quatrains by Albert Ralph Korn 1946 The Comet Press New York. This is a small & wonderful book of 63 pages,I don’t think many were published. Throughout this collection runs a thread of warm hearted understanding & tolerance. These are poems of affirmation, written for the many ,not the few. Authors dedication reads as follows:” For Governor Frederick G Payne with best wishes from Albert Ralph Korn” PAYNE, Frederick George, (1904 - 1978) Senate Years of Service: 1953-1959 Party: Republican PAYNE, Frederick George, a Senator from Maine; born in Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, July 24, 1904; attended the public schools of Lewiston, Maine, and the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, Boston, Mass.; during early school days worked as a newsboy, usher and doorman in a theater, and as a reporter for a weekly newspaper; engaged in automobile and farm machinery sales and theater auditing and managing 1925-1935; industrial consultant 1936-1940; mayor of Augusta, Maine, 1935-1941; unsuccessful Republican candidate for nomination for governor of Maine 1940; Maine commissioner of finance and director of budget 1940-1942; during the Second World War entered the United States Air Force in 1942 as a captain and served until inactivated to the Reserves in 1945 as a lieutenant colonel; business manager, Waldoboro Garage Co. 1945-1949; Governor of Maine 1949-1953; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1952, and served from January 3, 1953, to January 3, 1959; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1958; trustee of Bentley School of Accounting and Finance; industrial consultant and district manager of Walsh Engineers, Inc.; resided in Waldoboro, Maine, where he died June 15, 1978; interment in German Lutheran Cemetery.  Striving For Excellence It isn’t brilliance or just getting the breaks, It is consistent attention to & honest respect for the Customer. Our World Wide Shipping is Exceptional; Furniture & Chandeliers are transported by Small Independent Carriers for a More Personal Delivery, From Maine to Florida Every 6 to8 Weeks, It Is Very Reasonable, and Ask Me about It! Very Flexible Lay A Way Plan Always Available! Blue Dolphin Fine Antiques from Maine
| Status: For Sale |
Reference#: AAN3163 |
| Condition:
very good |
Year:
1964
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