Background
Taintor, Frederick Giles was born on March 14, 1923 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles Wilson and Elizabeth Wood (Taber) Taintor.
Taintor, Frederick Giles was born on March 14, 1923 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles Wilson and Elizabeth Wood (Taber) Taintor.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1945. Juris Doctor, 1951.
Associate Skelton & Mahon, Lewiston, Maine, 1951—1955, partner, 1956, Skelton & Taintor, 1956—1965, Skelton, Taintor & Abbott, Lewiston, 1965—1969, vice president, 1965—1969, 1970—1975, president, 1975—1982, Skelton, Taintor, Abbott & Orestis, P.A., 1983—1986, Skelton, Taintor & Abbott, 1987—1988, since 1989. City attorney, 1981—1986. Member Advisory Committee to Supreme Court Fire commissioner, 1968—1971.
1st lieutenant United States Army, 1942-1946.
Trustee Androscoggin Savings Bank, Bates College. Trustee, vice president Bates Morse Mountain Conservation Area. Trustee Center Maine Medical Center School Nursing, Araxine Wilkins Sawyer Foundation, Tidebrook Conservation Area, Bates Nordic Training Center.
Fellow: American Bar Foundation. Member: American Bar Association, Androscoggin County Bar Association, Maine Bar Association (chairman fee arbitration committee), Phi Alpha Delta.
Married Jane Florence Skelton, July 2, 1951. Children: Frederick Skelton, Anne, Elizabeth Agnes, Christopher Skelton, Ellen Skelton.