He is a founding partner at Preti Flaherty, a major law firm in Maine. He was chair of the Maine Democratic Party in the late 1960s.[1]
In December 2011, Beliveau was ranked as the 12th most influential person in Maine politics.[2]
Family and education
Beliveau was born on March 15, 1938, in Rumford, Maine. His Irish mother was Margaret McCarthy and his Franco-American father, Albert J. Beliveau, Sr.,[3] was a justice of the Maine Supreme Court. His maternal grandfather, Matthew McCarthy, was the first municipal court judge in Rumford and his uncle, William E. McCarthy, was a Superior Court judge. Beliveau's brother, Albert J. Beliveau, Jr., was Oxford County Judge of Probate.[4]
^ abL'Hommedieu, Andrew (September 2, 1999). "Interview with Severin Beliveau". Bates College Muskie Oral History Project. Retrieved December 24, 2013.
^Hastings, Mike (September 5, 2008). "Interview with Severin Beliveau". Bowdoin College, George J. Mitchell Oral History Project. Retrieved December 24, 2013.
^ abL'Hommedieu, Andrea (November 3, 2000). "Murray, Frank oral history interview". Bates College, SCARAB, Edmund S. Muskie Oral History Collection Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
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