Reuben Foster (politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Reuben Foster (politician)

American politician

Date of Birth: 07-Feb-1833

Place of Birth: Bethel, Maine, United States

Date of Death: 12-Oct-1898

Profession: lawyer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Reuben Foster (politician)

  • Reuben Foster (February 7, 1833 – October 12, 1898) was an American politician and lawyer from Maine.
  • Foster, a Republican, served three single-year terms in the Maine House of Representatives (1866-1867; 1870) and two single-year terms in the Maine Senate (1871-1872).
  • In 1870, he was elected House Speaker and in 1872, he was elected Senate President.
  • In 1888, Waterville was incorporated as a city and elected Reuben Foster as its first mayor. Foster was born in Bethel, Maine and graduated from Colby College in 1855.
  • He practiced law in Waterville from 1858 until his death in 1898.

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