Kenneth M. Curtis
American attorney, Democratic politician, and diplomat
Kenneth Merwin Curtis (born February 8, 1931) is an American lawyer and former politician. He was born in Leeds, Maine.
Kenneth M. Curtis | |
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68th Governor of Maine | |
In office January 5, 1967 – January 2, 1975 | |
Preceded by | John H. Reed |
Succeeded by | James B. Longley |
Secretary of State of Maine | |
In office 1965–1966 | |
Preceded by | Paul A. MacDonald |
Succeeded by | Joseph T. Edgar |
Personal details | |
Born | Kenneth Merwin Curtis February 8, 1931 Leeds, Maine |
Political party | Democratic |
Curtis, a member of the Democratic Party. He was the Secretary of State of Maine serving from 1965–1966. He became the 68th Governor in 1967. He held that office until 1975. Curtis served as chairman of the Democratic National Committee from 1977 to 1978. He was the Ambassador to Canada from 1979 to 1981.
Curtis now lives in Florida.[1] He is a superdelegate.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Superdelegate from Maine moves to Florida - Superdelegate total now 794" (blog). 2008 Democratic Convention Watch. 2008-02-28.
- ↑ Walsh, Tom (2008-02-27). "Two of Maine's Super Delegates Are Ineligible". The Ellsworth American.
Other websites
change- curtisthaxter.com Archived 2006-05-15 at the Wayback Machine Kenneth Curtis biography
- Curtis Appearances on C-SPAN