. Genealogical and family history of the state of Maine;. y, was born in Freeport, April 9, 1852. Heattended the common schools, and subsequentlyreceived instruction in Bath high school andLitchfield .Academy. He left school in 1871,and during the following years taught inHarpswell, Richmond, Hebron and Buckfield,twenty-one terms of public school and eigh-teen terms of singing school. Perhaps hewould have made teaching his life work hadhis health remained good ; but being compelledby ill health to seek some other vocation, heentered upon the study of law in the office ofHon. George D. Bisbie,


. Genealogical and family history of the state of Maine;. y, was born in Freeport, April 9, 1852. Heattended the common schools, and subsequentlyreceived instruction in Bath high school andLitchfield .Academy. He left school in 1871,and during the following years taught inHarpswell, Richmond, Hebron and Buckfield,twenty-one terms of public school and eigh-teen terms of singing school. Perhaps hewould have made teaching his life work hadhis health remained good ; but being compelledby ill health to seek some other vocation, heentered upon the study of law in the office ofHon. George D. Bisbie, in 1875, where he readuntil March, 1877, when he was admitted tothe bar of Oxford county, and began a prac-tice there which covered a period of twenty-two years. He removed to PortlantI in Feb-ruary, 1899, 3^ irom that time till Novem-ber, 1905, he was associated in practice withJudge Enoch Foster, the firm name being Fos-ter & Hersey. Since the last mentioned datehe has practiced alone. While a resident ofOxford county he was school supervisor sev-.


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