About Earle Albee
Lived 1898 – 1963 (aged 64). Earle Albee was an American politician.
Earle Wesley Albee, Sr. (March 17, 1898 – February 10, 1963) was an American politician and restaurant owner from Hallowell, Maine. Albee, a Republican from Portland, served in the Maine House of Representatives from 1949 to 1954 and in the Maine Senate from 1955 to 1956. During his time in office, Albee was a proponent of Maine adopting a sales tax.
He was sentenced in May 1957 for accepting money under the pretense of having a drunk driving charge dismissed. He was found guilty and sentenced to two to four years in prison. In May 1958, Albee's request for clemency was denied by Governor Edmund Muskie and the Executive Council.
He died in Pinellas County, Florida, aged 64. He is buried at Portland's Evergreen Cemetery.
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American politician and restaurant owner
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Earle Albee was born on 17 March 1898.
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Earle Albee died on 10 February 1963.
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