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Reuben Foster (politician)

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In 1888, Waterville was incorporated as a city and elected Reuben Foster as its first
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in 1855. He practiced law in Waterville from 1858 until his death in 1898.
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Mayor of Waterville, Maine
Nathaniel Meader
Bethel, Maine
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