Chandler C. Harvey
Chandler Cushman Harvey (February 2, 1866 – January 25, 1940) was an American newspaper editor and publisher. A native of Fort Fairfield, Maine, he pursued a career in civil engineering before switching to journalism. He purchased the Weekly newspaper, weekly ''Fort Fairfield Review'' in 1902, editing it from then until his death nearly forty years later. He was a longtime member of the Maine Press Association and served for a time as that body's president. A staunch Democratic Party (United States), Democrat, Harvey was active in local politics and was, for a number of years, chairman of both the town's board of selectmen as well as its Democratic committee. He was elected clerk of the Maine House of Representatives during its 1911–12 and 1915–16 sessions, when Democrats held control of the body, and was an unsuccessful candidate for both the state house and Maine Senate. Early life and education Harvey was born in Fort Fairfield, Maine on February 2, 1866, the second of ...
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Fort Fairfield, Maine
Fort Fairfield is a town in Aroostook County, eastern Maine, United States, located along the Canada–US border. The population was 3,322 at the 2020 census. History Fort Fairfield is named for John Fairfield, 13th and 16th governor of Maine. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 3,496 people, 1,494 households, and 952 families living in the town. The population density was . There were 1,674 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 96.5% White, 0.9% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population. There were 1,494 households, of which 28.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.1% were married couples living together, 11.8% had a female householder with no hus ...
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