Background
Philbrick, Donald Ward was born on March 16, 1896 in Skowhegan, Maine, United States. Son of Samuel White and Mabel Emma (Ward) Philbrick.
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Donald Ward Philbrick
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AB, Bowdoin College, 1917; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1922.
Career
Practiced in Portland, from 1922. Partner firm Verrill, Dana, Philbrick, Putnam & Williamson, 1924-1974. Of counsel Verrill & Dana, 1974-1984.
Corporator Maine Savings Bank.
Achievements
Membership
Member local Selective Service System Board, 1940-1946. Moderator, member budget committee, charter com, advisory county Town Meeting, 1940-1958. Chairman Cape Elizabeth School Committee, 1933-1939.
Member Bowdoin Alumni Council. President Pine Tree county Boy Scouts American. Board corporators Maine Medical Center.
Member Maine House of Representatives from Cape Elizabeth, 1935-1940, speaker, 1939-1940. Chairman Maine Office Building Authority. Delegate Republican National Convention, 1944, 48, 52.
Colonel governor Maine staff, 1941-1944. Chairman Cumberland County Republican Committee, 1940-1946. Trustee North Yarmouth Academy.
Chairman, Board Of Directors Bowdoin Alumni Fund, Portland Salvation Army. Board directors Association Charities Portland. First lieutenant infantry United States Army, 1917-1919.
Member American Bar Association, Maine Bar Association, Cumberland County Bar Association (president 1958), American Legion, Masons, Lincoln Club (president), Exchange Club (president), Portland (vice president), Bowdoin Club (president), Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Kappa Epsilon.
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Connections
Married Ruth Lockey, April 17, 1922. Children: Donald L., Jean Philbrick Strout, John W.
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Nationality
American