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| Affiliation | Greenback |
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| Name | Solon Chase |
| Address |
Chase's Mills, Maine , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
| Born |
January 14, 1822 |
| Died |
November 24, 1909
(87 years) |
| Contributor | Chronicler |
| Last Modifed | Chronicler
May 12, 2013 05:34pm |
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| Info | CHASE, Solon - Agricultural leader from Maine.
Chase was born 1/14/1822 in Chase's Mills ME, the son of Isaac & Eunice Chase. He attended Gorham Academy and applied to the US Military Academy but was rejected for physical reasons.
ME State House (R) 1861-2
Appointed collector of internal revenue but not confirmed during the Andrew Johnson administration.
Publisher, Chase Mills Chronicle, 1875-9, then the Greenback Labor Chronicle 1880, then Chase's Inquirer 1880-1, then Them Steers 1882-3.
Delegate to the Greenback National Convention of 1876 and active in party affairs from 1876 to 1884
Chairman of the Maine state Greenback convention 1878
Candidate for US House (G-ME) 1878
Postmaster of Chase's Mills 1879
Candidate for US Senate (G-ME) 1880
Candidate for Governor (G-ME) 1882
James T. Havel, U.S. Presidential Candidates and the Elections, 1:105; photo source = [Link] |
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