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Abbreviations: D=Democrat R=Republican
| Term(s) | Name | Residence | Party | ||
| 1820 | John Chandler (Resigned 6-19-1820) | Monmouth | Democratic-Republican1 | ||
| 1820 | William Moody (Resigned 6-28-1820 | Saco | Democratic-Republican | ||
| 1820-21 | William D. Williamson | Bangor | Democratic-Republican2 | ||
| 1822-23 | Daniel Rose | Thomaston | Democratic-Republican | ||
| 1824 | Benjamin Ames | Bath | Democratic-Republican | ||
| 1825-26 | Jonas Wheeler | Camden | Democratic-Republican | ||
| 1827-28 | Robert P. Dunlap | Brunswick | Democratic-Republican3 | ||
| 1829 | Nathan Cutler | Farmington | Democratic-Republican | ||
| 1830 | Joshua Hall | Frankfort | Democratic-Republican | ||
| 1831-32 | Robert P. Dunlap | Brunswick | Democratic-Republican3 | ||
| 1833 | F. O. J. Smith | Portland | D | ||
| 1834 | Joseph Williamson | Belfast | D | ||
| 1835-36 | Josiah Pierce | Gorham | D | ||
| 1837 | John C. Talbot | East Machias | D | ||
| 1838 | Nathaniel S. Littlefield | Bridgton | D | ||
| 1839 | Job Prince | Turner | D | ||
| 1840 | Stephen C. Foster | Pembroke | D4 | ||
| 1841 | Richard H. Vose | Augusta | D | ||
| 1842 | Samuel H. Blake | Bangor | D | ||
| 1843 | E. Kavanagh | Damariscotta | D | ||
| 1843 | V. D. Parris | Buckfield | D | ||
| 1844 | John W. Dana | Fryeburg | D | ||
| 1845 | Manly B. Townsend | Alexander | D | ||
| 1846 | Stephen H. Chase | Fryeburg | D | ||
| 1846 | David Dunn | Poland | D | ||
| 1847 | John Hodgdon | Houlton | D | ||
| 1848 | Caleb R. Ayer | Cornish | D | ||
| 1849 | William Tripp | Wilton | D | ||
| 1850 | Paulinus M. Foster | Anson | D | ||
| 1851-52 | Noah Prince | Buckfield | D | ||
| 1853 | Samuel Butman | Dixmont | D | ||
| 1854 | Luther S. Moore | Limerick | D | ||
| 1855 | Franklin Muzzy | Bangor | Whig | ||
| 1856 | Lot M. Morrill | Augusta | R | ||
| 1857 | Joseph H. Williams (Resigned 2-26-1857) | Augusta | R | ||
| 1857 | Hiram Chapman | Damariscotta | R | ||
| 1858 | Seth Scamman | Saco | R | ||
| 1859 | Charles W. Goddard | Auburn | R | ||
| 1860 | Thomas H. Marshall | Belfast | R | ||
| 1861-62 | John H. Goodenow | Alfred | R | ||
| 1863 | Nathan A. Farwell | Rockland | R | ||
| 1864 | George B. Barrows | Fryeburg | R | ||
| 1865 | David D. Stewart | St. Albans | R | ||
| 1866 | William Wirt Virgin | Norway | R | ||
| 1867 | Nathaniel A. Burpee | Rockland | R | ||
| 1868 | Josiah Crosby | Dexter | R | ||
| 1869 | Stephen D. Lindsey | Norridgewock | R | ||
| 1870 | William W. Bolster | Dixfield | R | ||
| 1871 | Charles Buffum | Orono | R | ||
| 1872 | Reuben Foster | Waterville | R | ||
| 1873 | John B. Foster | Bangor | R | ||
| 1874 | John E. Butler | Biddeford | R | ||
| 1875 | Edmund F. Webb | Waterville | R | ||
| 1876-77 | Thomas W. Hyde | Bath | R | ||
| 1878 | Warren H. Vinton | Gray | R | ||
| 1879 | J. Manchester Haynes | Augusta | R | ||
| 1880-82 | Joseph A. Locke | Portland | R | ||
| 1883-84 | John L. Cutler | Bangor | R | ||
| 1885-86 | William D. Pennell | Lewiston | R | ||
| 1887-88 | Sebastian S. Marble | Waldoboro | R |
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| 1889-90 | Henry Lord | Bangor | R | ||
| 1891-92 | Charles F. Libby | Portland | R | ||
| 1893-94 | Albert M. Spear | Gardiner | R | ||
| 1895-96 | George M. Seiders | Portland | R | ||
| 1897-98 | Albert R. Day | Corinna | R | ||
| 1899-1900 | Oliver B. Clason | Gardiner | R | ||
| 1901-02 | Hannibal E. Hamlin | Ellsworth | R | ||
| 1903-04 | Harry R. Virgin | Portland | R | ||
| 1905-06 | Forrest Goodwin | Skowhegan | R | ||
| 1907-08 | Fred J. Allen | Sanford | R | ||
| 1909-10 | Luere B. Deasy | Bar Harbor | R | ||
| 1911-12 | Nathan Clifford | Cape Elizabeth | D | ||
| 1913-14 | Carl E. Milliken | Island Falls | R | ||
| 1915-16 | Ira G. Hersey | Houlton | R | ||
| 1917-18 | Taber D. Bailey | Bangor | R | ||
| 1919-20 | Leon F. Higgins | Brewer | R | ||
| 1921 | Percival P. Baxter (Resigned 1-31-1921) | Portland | R | ||
| 1921 | Frank G. Farrington (Resigned 2-7-1921) | Augusta | R | ||
| 1921-22 | Charles E. Gurney | Portland | R | ||
| 1923-24 | Frank G. Farrington | Augusta | R | ||
| 1925-26 | Hodgdon C. Buzzell | Belfast | R | ||
| 1927-28 | Frank H. Holley | North Anson | R | ||
| 1929-30 | J. Blaine Morrison | Phillips | R | ||
| 1931-32 | Burleigh Martin | Augusta | R | ||
| 1933-34 | Harold H. Murchie | Calais | R | ||
| 1935-36 | Harold E. Weeks | Fairfield | R | ||
| 1937-38 | J. Frederic Burns | Houlton | R | ||
| 1939-40 | Sumner Sewall | Bath | R | ||
| 1941 | Nathaniel Tompkins | Houlton | R | ||
| 1942 | Francis H. Friend | Skowhegan | R | ||
| 1943-44 | Horace A. Hildreth | Cumberland | R | ||
| 1945-48 | George D. Varney | Kittery | R | ||
| 1949-52 | Burton M. Cross | Augusta | R | ||
| 1953 | Nathaniel M. Haskell | Portland | R | ||
| 1954 | John F. Ward | Millinocket | R | ||
| 1955-58 | Robert N. Haskell | Bangor | R | ||
| 1959 | John H. Reed | Fort Fairfield | R | ||
| 1960-62 | Earle M. Hillman | Bangor | R | ||
| 1963-64 | Robert A. Marden | Waterville | R | ||
| 1965-66 | Carlton Day Reed, Jr. | Woolwich | D | ||
| 1967-68 | Joseph B. Campbell | Augusta | R | ||
| 1969-74 | Kenneth P. MacLeod | Brewer | R | ||
| 1975-82 | Joseph Sewall | Old Town | R | ||
| 1983-84 | Gerard P. Conley | Portland | D | ||
| 1985-92 | Charles P. Pray | Millinocket | D | ||
| 1993-94 | Dennis L. Dutremble | Biddeford | D | ||
| 1995-96 | Jeffrey H. Butland | Cumberland | R | ||
| 1997-2000 | Mark W. Lawrence | Kittery | D | ||
| 20015 | Michael H. Michaud | E. Millinocket | D | ||
| 2002 | Richard A. Bennett | Norway | R | ||
| 2003-20046 | Beverly C. Daggett | Augusta | D | ||
| 2005-2006 | Betheda Edmonds | Freeport | D | ||
| 2007-2008 | Betheda Edmonds | Freeport | D | ||
1So listed in Mundy. Shown on original Library list as Democrat.2 So listed in Mundy. Shown on original Library list as Democrat.
3So listed in Mundy. Shown on original Library list as Democrat.
4Mundy indicates that Mr. Foster became a Republican prior to the Civil War.
5The political composition of the Senate for the 120th Legislature is 17 Democrats, 17 Republicans, and 1 Independent. The Senate elected Senator Michaud as President and Senator Bennett as President Pro Tem until December 5, 2001. They will then switch and Senator Bennett will be the President and Senator Michaud will be President Pro Tem.
6Senator Beverly C. Daggett is the first woman to be elected to be President of the Senate.
Sources:
Laws of Maine
House and Senate Register
Mundy, James H. Presidents of the Senate of Maine from 1820. Augusta: Secretary of the Senate of Maine, c1979.
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