GEORGE EVANS SPRAGUE'S JOURNAL OF MAINE HISTORY Vol. VIII Special Number, JUNE, 1920 No. 1 pg. 71 GEORGE EVANS Born in Hallowell, Maine, January 12, 1797; Bowdoin College 1815 admitted to Bar 1818; member of Maine House and served as speaker 1829; member of Congress 1829,1841; U. S. Senator 1841-1847; attorney general of Alaine 1850, 1854, 1856; died in Hallowell April 5, 1867. (c) 1998 Courtesy of the Androscoggin Historical Society ******************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification. ********************************************************************