Background
Gannett, Guy Patterson was born on November 27, 1881 in Augusta, Maine, United States. Son of William H. and Sarah N. (Hill) Gannett.
Gannett, Guy Patterson was born on November 27, 1881 in Augusta, Maine, United States. Son of William H. and Sarah N. (Hill) Gannett.
Educated Andover Academy and Yale University, Doctor of Laws, Portland University, 1951.
President Guy Gannett Public Company, publications Portland Press-Herald, Evening Express, Portland Sunday Telegram, Waterville Sentinel and Kennebec Journal. President of Guy Gannett Broadcasting Services (stations WGAN, WGUY, WGUY-FM), Bangor. Director Union Mutual Life Institute Company Colonel, special advisory National Commander Civil Air Patrol.
Former member Republican National Committee, Maine Legislature and Senate.
Served as division representative American Red Cross, in France, 6 months, 1918. Trustee Bates College.
Married Anne J. Macomber, June 1905. Children: Alice Madeliene (deceased), John Howard, Jean.