About Roy L. Wardwell
Lived 1874 – 1949 (aged 74). Roy L. Wardwell was a politician.
Roy L. Wardwell (October 29, 1874 – October 17, 1949) was an American newspaper publisher and politician who was the Maine State Auditor from 1917 to 1922.
Early life Wardwell was born in Penobscot, Maine, on October 29, 1874, to LeRoy and Caroline (Buker) Wardwell. At the age of 14, he went to sea as a cabin boy.
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Who was Roy L. Wardwell?
American newspaper publisher and politician (1874–1949)
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Roy L. Wardwell was born on 29 October 1874 in Penobscot.
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Roy L. Wardwell died on 17 October 1949.
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Roy L. Wardwell was a politician.
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