Harris M. Plaisted
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 125 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 2,1828 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Jefferson |
| New Hampshire | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | January 31,1898 |
| Died | Bangor |
| Maine | |
| United States | |
| Previous office | Governor of Maine (1881–1883) |
| Governor | Sidney Perham |
| Battles and wars | American Civil War |
| Job | Lawyer |
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| Politician | |
| Army officer | |
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| Party | Greenback Party |
| Previous position | Governor of Maine (1881–1883), Representative (1875–1877), Maine Attorney General (1873–1875) |
| Education | Colby College |
| Albany Law School | |
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| ID | 519655 |
Harris M. Plaisted Life story
Harris Merrill Plaisted was an attorney, politician, and Union Army officer from Maine. As colonel, he commanded the 11th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War. After the war, he served as Maine Attorney General, a U.S. Congressman, and the 38th Governor of Maine.
