About Raymond Fellows
Lived 1885 – 1957 (aged 71). Raymond Fellows was an American lawyer and judge.
Raymond Fellows (October 17, 1885 – September 3, 1957), of Bucksport, Maine, was a justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court from May 1, 1946, to September 15, 1956, serving as chief justice from April 7, 1954, to September 15, 1956.
Fellows graduated from the University of Maine School of Law in 1909. His father, Oscar F. Fellows, represented his hometown of Bucksport in the Maine House of Representatives and served as its speaker from 1903 to 1904. His younger brother, Frank, represented Maine's third congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1941 until he died in 1951.
From 1925 to 1928, Fellows served as Maine Attorney General during the administration of Governor Owen Brewster. Fellows chaired the Republican State Committee in 1932, and was appointed to the state supreme court by Governor Horace Hildreth in 1946, and elevated to Chief Justice by Governor Burton M. Cross in 1954. They had two daughters and a son. Fellows died in a hospital in Bangor, Maine, at the age of 71, just two weeks after the death of his former colleague Percy T. Clarke.
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Who was Raymond Fellows?
American judge
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Raymond Fellows was born on 17 October 1885 in Bucksport.
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Raymond Fellows died on 3 September 1957 in Bangor.
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Raymond Fellows was a lawyer and judge.
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Raymond Fellows was American.
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