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Alonzo Garcelon
Alonzo Garcelon (May 6, 1813 – December 8, 1906) was the 36th Governor of Maine, and a surgeon general of Maine during the American Civil War.
Early life and education.
Garcelon was born in Lewiston (in modern-day Maine, then a part of Massachusetts), to French Huguenot parents. Garcelon attended Monmouth Academy, Waterville Academy, and New Castle Academy. Garcelon taught school during the winter terms to help pay for his tuition. In 1836 Garcelon graduated from Bowdoin
of Alonzo Marston Garcelon.
- Alonzo Marston Garcelon, Mayor of Lewiston, Maine 1883–84. Son of Alonzo Garcelon.
The Gardiners.
- Robert H. Gardiner, Mayor of Gardiner, Maine 1850. Great-great-grandfather of William Tudor Gardiner.
- William Tudor Gardiner (1892–1953), Maine State Representative 1921–26, Governor of Maine 1929–33, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1932. Great-great-grandson of Robert H. Gardiner.
- Margaret Gardiner, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1936.