Shepard Cary (July 3, 1805 – August 9, 1866) was a U.S. Representative from Maine.
Born in New Salem, Massachusetts, Cary attended the common schools and moved with his parents to Houlton, Maine, in 1822.
He engaged in extensive lumber operations and also in agricultural and mercantile pursuits.
He was the Liberal (anti-Maine Law, not to be confused with the Liberty Party) candidate for governor in 1854.
[2] Cary died in Houlton, Maine on August 9, 1866, and was interred in Evergreen Cemetery.