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About
American Republican politician who served in the Maine Senate from 1996 to 2010. He conducted two unsuccessful gubernatorial campaigns, in 2006 and in 2010.
Before Fame
He attended Harvard College and graduated with honors. He went on to serve on the U.S. Navy destroyers and was awarded a Navy Achievement Medal and a Navy Commendation Medal.
Trivia
He had a 32-year law career in Maine and co-founded the Somerset Economic Development Corporation and FirstPark.
Family Life
He married Nancy Mills, a Superior Court justice.
Associated With
Susan Collins was another noted Republican politician from Maine.