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Josiah Crosby (Maine politician)

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He married twice. He married Henrietta Hill in 1844. The couple had two children, both of whom died in infancy and she died in 1846. In 1849, he married Mary Bradbury Foss, the daughter of prominent attorney Simeon Foss of Dexter. The pair had nine children, seven of whom were still alive at the time
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during the 1857, 1863, and 1865 terms and Penobscot County as a whole in 1867 and 1868. A graduate of
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Maine Senate
Dover, New Hampshire
Dexter, Maine
Republican
Alma mater
Bowdoin College
Republican
Maine Senate
Senate President
Dover, New Hampshire
Foxcroft Academy
Foxcroft, Maine
Piscataquis County, Maine
Dexter, Maine
Whig
Democrat
Corinna
Maine House of Representatives
Bowdoin College
Maine Historical Society
Dexter and Newport Railroad
Harold J. Crosby
"Ex-President of Senate"
"CRCCB Foundation - Harold Josiah Crosby"
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Presidents of the Maine Senate
Chandler
Moody

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