Anson Morrill

Anson Morrill
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Maine's 4th district
In office
March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863
Preceded byFreeman H. Morse
Succeeded byJohn H. Rice
24th Governor of Maine
In office
January 3, 1855 – January 2, 1856
Preceded byWilliam G. Crosby
Succeeded bySamuel Wells
Personal details
BornAnson Peaslee Morrill
(1803-06-10)June 10, 1803
DiedJuly 4, 1887(1887-07-04) (aged 84)
PartyRepublican
RelativesLot M. Morrill (brother)

Anson Peaslee Morrill (June 10, 1803 – July 4, 1887) was an American politician who served as the 24th governor of Maine from 1855 to 1856 and later as the U.S. representative from Maine's 4th congressional district from 1861 to 1863.