Daniel W. Ames

Daniel W. Ames (17 June 1830 – 22 Feb 1911[1] ) was an American politician from Maine. Ames, a Republican, represented Portland in the Maine House of Representatives from 1883 to 1886.[2]

He was originally from Norridgewock and married Sarah E. Wing there on September 19, 1851. His wife died two years later of consumption.[3] In 1855, he was a postmaster and justice of the peace in Norridgewock.[4] During the American Civil War, he was a member of the 1st Maine Volunteer Cavalry Regiment.

References

Citations

  1. ^ Find A Grave, Daniel W. Ames (1830-1911).
  2. ^ Hoyt & Fogg, Maine State Year-book 1886.
  3. ^ The Owl (1916), p. 1847.
  4. ^ Adams (1855), p. 209.

Sources

  • Adams, George (1855). The Maine Register for the Year ... George Adams. p. 209.
  • Maine State Year-book, and Legislative Manual, for the Year ... Hoyt & Fogg. 1885. p. 147.
  • "Daniel W. Ames (1830-1911)". Find A Grave. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  • The Owl. Kewaunee, Wisconsin: The Wing Family of America Incorporated. 1916. p. 1847.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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