Frederick A. Powers

Frederick Alton Powers (June 19, 1855 in Pittsfield, Maine – February 13, 1923)[1] was Attorney General of Maine from 1893 to 1897 and a justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court from January 2, 1900 to 1907.

[2] Powers graduated from Maine Central Institute in 1871,[1] and from Bowdoin College in 1875, and read law with his brother Llewellyn in Houlton, Maine.

[1] Powers owned significant amounts of real estate, such that it was said: He ([Llewellyn Powers]) can count his possessions by the township, and they aggregate no less than one hundred and ninety thousand acres.

Powers, attorney-general of Maine, amount to a quarter of a million acres.

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