Ralph W. Farris

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Ralph W. Farris (born June 1, 1886 in Rockland , Maine , † April 2, 1968 in Augusta , Maine) was an American attorney and politician who was Maine Attorney General from 1945 to 1950 .

Life

Ralph Webster Farris was born in Rockland to Henry K. Farris and Alice Emma Webster. He worked as a lawyer in Augusta. His son Ralph W. Farris jun. worked in this office.

As a member of the Republican Party , he was a member of the House of Representatives from Maine from 1929 to 1934. He was a member of the Maine Senate from 1941 to 1944 . He was Maine Attorney General from 1945 to 1950.

Ralph W. Farris was married to Lillian Kathleen Essancy. From this marriage there are two sons and a daughter. Ferris died on April 2, 1968 in Augusta. His grave is in the Forest Grove Cemetery in Augusta.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ralph Webster Farris (1886-1968) - Find A Grave Memorial. In: findagrave.com. Retrieved March 25, 2016 .
  2. ↑ Frieda E. Farris's Obituary on Central Maine. In: centralmaine.com. Central Maine, accessed March 25, 2016 .
  3. ↑ Lawrence Kestenbaum: The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Farrell-donaldson to Farris. In: politicalgraveyard.com. Retrieved March 25, 2016 .
  4. ^ Maine Attorneys General, 1820- | Maine State Legislature. In: maine.gov. legislature.maine.gov, accessed March 25, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Farris, Ralph W.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Farris, Ralph Webster (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American lawyer and politician
DATE OF BIRTH June 1, 1886
PLACE OF BIRTH Rockland , Maine
DATE OF DEATH April 2nd, 1968
Place of death Augusta , Maine