About Ralph Perkins
Ralph Perkins was an American politician.
Ralph Linwood Perkins Sr. (1888–1967) was an American farmer and politician from Maine. Perkins, a Republican, served in the Maine House of Representatives from 1919–20 and the Maine Senate from 1927-28.
In June 1928, Ku Klux Klan Grand Dragon DeForest H. Perkins of Portland resigned following the defeat of Klan-backed candidates Ralph Owen Brewster for U.S. Senate and John Smith for governor. Ralph Perkins (no relation) was mentioned as possible replacement as Grand Dragon.
In 1941, Perkins was a vocal proponent of the Townsend Plan.
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Who was Ralph Perkins?
American politician from Maine
When did Ralph Perkins die?
Ralph Perkins died in 1967.
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Ralph Perkins was a politician.
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