Home About Chat Users Issues Party Candidates Polling Firms Media News Polls Calendar Key Races United States President Senate House Governors International

New User Account
"A comprehensive, collaborative elections resource." 
Email: Password:

  Fernald, Bert M.
CANDIDATE DETAILS
AffiliationRepublican  
 
NameBert M. Fernald
Address
Poland, Maine , United States
EmailNone
WebsiteNone
Born April 03, 1858
DiedAugust 23, 1926 (68 years)
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifedRBH
Dec 01, 2017 05:03pm
Tags
InfoBorn in West Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine, April 3, 1858; attended the public schools, Hebron Academy, and a business and preparatory school in Boston; taught school; elected supervisor of schools in 1878; engaged in the canning, dairy, and telephone businesses; member, State house of representatives 1896-1898; member, State senate 1898-1902; Governor of Maine 1909-1911; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate on September 11, 1916 to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Edwin C. Burleigh; reelected in 1918 and 1924 and served from September 12, 1916, until his death in West Poland, Maine, August 23, 1926; chairman, Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds (Sixty-sixth through Sixty-ninth Congresses); interment in Highland Cemetery.


JOB APPROVAL POLLS

BOOKS
Title Purchase Contributor

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor

DISCUSSION
Importance? 0.00000 Average

FAMILY

INFORMATION LINKS
RACES
  09/08/1924 ME US Senate Won 60.43% (+20.86%)
  07/21/1924 ME US Senate - R Primary Won 45.41% (+10.18%)
  09/09/1918 ME US Senate Won 55.40% (+10.80%)
  07/22/1918 ME US Senate - R Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  09/11/1916 ME US Senate - Special Election Won 54.27% (+8.78%)
  07/24/1916 ME US Senate - Special R Primary Won 51.72% (+3.49%)
  06/19/1916 ME US Senate - R Primary Lost 33.40% (-3.61%)
  09/12/1910 ME Governor Lost 45.86% (-6.14%)
  09/14/1908 ME Governor Won 51.55% (+5.09%)
ENDORSEMENTS