Nathan Clifford (Maine politician)
Nathan Clifford | |
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| 72nd President of the Maine Senate | |
| In office January 4, 1911 – January 2, 1913 | |
| Preceded by | Luere B. Deasy |
| Succeeded by | Carl Milliken |
| Member of the Maine Senate from the 2nd district | |
| In office January 4, 1911 – January 2, 1913 Serving with Howard Winslow, Henry M. Moulton, and Ira C. Foss | |
| Constituency | Cumberland County |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 17, 1867 Portland, Maine, U.S. |
| Died | November 6, 1919 (aged 52) Cape Elizabeth, Maine, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Caroline Devens (m. 1897) |
| Education | Harvard College (AB) |
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Nathan Clifford (June 17, 1867 – November 6, 1919) was an American lawyer, businessman and politician from Portland, Maine. Clifford, a Democrat, served as Mayor of Portland from 1906 to 1907 after defeating incumbent James Phinney Baxter. He later was elected President of the Maine Senate in 1911. He was the only Democrat to hold that office from Luther Moore in 1854 and Carlton Day Reed Jr. in 1964.