Background
NELSON, John Edward was born on July 12, 1874 in China, Maine, United States.
NELSON, John Edward was born on July 12, 1874 in China, Maine, United States.
Colby College. 1898; University of Maine. Law School, 1904.
Engaged in active practice of law at Waterville, Maine., 1904- Member of firm of Andrews, Nelson and Gardiner, since 1913. Elected to Congress 1922 to fill vacancy created by resignation of Honorary John A. Peters, reelected since 1922.
Member: Zeta Psi; Phi Beta Kappa. Phi Alpha Delta. Club: Rotary.
Spouse Margaret Heath Crosby, July 17, 1900.