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TRIBAL REPRESENTATIVES to the Maine LEGISLATURE
1823 to Present
The names of these Representatives have been taken largely from the Resolves. Thus the spelling of names are just as they appear in the records, even though different spellings are used for different years for what are obviously the same person. |
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YEAR PENOBSCOTS PASSAMAQUODDY
1823 Francis Loran John Neptune
1824 John Attean John Neptune Francis Loran
1831 John Neptune Joseph Soc Basin
1835 John Neptune Jo Sockbasin Peol Malley
1836 Joe Socabeson Joe Porus John Peol Susop Peol Tomer
1837 John Neptune Peol Tomer Nuil Luey
1842 Joe Porus Joseph Salmo Joe Socabeson Sabattus Neptune Peol Newell
1843 Joseph Salmo Sabattus Neptune
1844 Peol Porus Joseph Loler Salmo Joseph Sockbasin John Neptune
1845 Sabattus Neptune
1850 Attean Lola Joe Sockbasin Joseph Porus
1851 Attean Lolah
1852 John Gabriel Attean Lewis Joseph Lolar
1853 Peol Sockis
1854 Peol Sockis John Francis Joe Lolar Solmere
1855 Peol Sockis John Newell Joseph Lolar Selmore
1856 Joseph Socabasin John Francis
1857 Socabason Swasson John Gabriel Peol Sockes
1858 Peol Sockis Lewy Benauit
1859 Joseph Nicolar Peol Tomah
1860 Joseph Nicolar Peter Sabattus
1861 Peol Sockis Peter Nacola Sepsis John Neptune
1862 Joseph Nichola Joseph Lolar Selmore
1863 Peol Sockis Joseph Sockbasin
1864 Peol Sockis Nicolar Andrew Dana
1865 Joseph Nicolar Newel Neptune
1866 Joseph L. Orono Sawpiel Gabriel Peol Sockis
1867 Peol Mitchell Francis Sabatus Lewy
1868 Sockabasin Swassian Peropole Sabattus
1869 Saul Neptune Peol Tomah
1870 Joseph N. Soccalexis Louis Benewit
1871 Newell Neptune John Gaubriel
1872 Sockbesin Swassin Salmore Francis
1873 Joseph Necolar Peter Sepsis
1874 Joseph N. Socklexis Peter Salmore
1875 Mitchell Paul Susup John Dana
1876 Joseph Francis Lewey Snow
1877 Sebattis Dana Tomah Peol Tomah
1878 Joseph M. Soccalexis Peter Selmore
1879 Sebbatus Dana Newall Joseph
1880 Lola Cola Lewy Mitchell
1881 Joseph Nicolar Newell Joseph
1883 Lola Coly Lewy Mitchell
1885 Joseph Nicolar Mitchell Lewy
1887 Lola Coly Peter J. Gabrielle C. J. Porter (Agent)
1889 Joseph Nicolar Peter J. Newell
1891 Lola Coly Newell S. Francis
1893 Joseph Nicolar Joseph P. Sepsis
1895 Lola Coly Lewy Mitchell
1897 Horace Nicola Atienne Lewi
1899 Sebatis Shay Thomas Bailey
1901 Thomas Dana Joseph Sepsis
1903 Joseph Mitchell, Jr. Lewy Mitchell
1905 Peter N. Nelson Peter F. Neptune
1907 Nicholas Sockabasin Joseph Neptune
1909 Charles D. Mitchell Joseph A. Mitchell
19ll Lola Coly Louis Mitchell
1913 Peter Ranco Peter J. Newell
1915 Leo Shay Frank N. Francis
1917 Peter W. Ranco Wallace Lewey
1919 Mitchell M. Nicolar John L. Mitchell
1921 Horace Nelson Wallace Lewy
1923 James P. Lewis Samuel J. Dana
1925 Newell Gabriel Frank Socoby
1927 Lawrence Mitchell Simon Soctomah
1929 John Nelson Newell Lewey
1931 James P. Lewis Peter Moore
1933 Elmer Attean George L. Stevens
1935 John S. Nelson Samuel Dana
1937 John S. Nelson William Sockabasin
1939 Leo Shay Samuel Dana
1941 Horace Polchies George Soctomah
1943 James Lewis Samuel Dana
1945 Horace Polchies Albert Dana
1947 Horace Polchies William Neptune
1949 Ernest Goslin George Stevens Jr.
1951 John S. Nelson Joseph Nicholas
1953 John Mitchell Archie LaCoote
1955 Francis Ranco Joseph A. Nicholas
1957 John S. Nelson George Stevens Jr.
1959 John S. Nelson Newell Tomah
1961 John S. Nelson George Stevens Jr.
1963 John S. Nelson Joseph A. Nicholas
1965 John S. Nelson George Stevens Jr.
1967 John S. Nelson George Francis
1969 John S. Nelson Albert Dana
1971 John M. Mitchell, Sr. John Bailey
1973 Vivian F. Massey* Albert Dana
1975 Ernest J. Goslin Joseph A. Nicholas
1977 Ernest Goslin George Stevens
1979 Timothy Love Reuben Cleaves
1981 Reuben Phillips Reuben Cleaves
1983 James G. Sappier Wayne A. Newell
1985 Priscilla A. Attean Wayne A. Newell
1987 Priscilla A. Attean Joseph A. Nicholas
1989 Priscilla A. Attean Joseph A. Nicholas
1991 Priscilla A. Attean Madonna M. Soctomah
1993 Priscilla A. Attean Madonna M. Soctomah
1995 Priscilla A. Attean Frederick Moore III Priscilla A. Attean died 2/24/95
1995 Paul Joseph Bisulca was elected to replace Priscilla A. Attean on 4/24/95.
1997 Paul Joseph Bisulca Frederick Moore III
1999 Donna M. Loring Donald G. Soctomah
2001 Donna M. Loring Donald G. Soctomah
2003 Donna M. Loring Frederick Moore III
2005 Michael Sockalexis Frederick Moore III Donna M. Loring**
2007 Donna M. Loring Donald G. Soctomah
* First Indian woman Representative **Donna M. Loring is filling Michael Sockalexis seat temporarily while he recovers from an illness.
Source: House and Senate Register Further historical information on Indian Representation in theLegislature may be obtained by referring tothe "Vertical File" under "Legislators, Maine (Indians)."
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