Background
Hersey, Ira Greenlief was born on March 31, 1858 in Hodgdon, Maine, United States. Son of Samuel B. and Elizabeth (White) Hersey.
Hersey, Ira Greenlief was born on March 31, 1858 in Hodgdon, Maine, United States. Son of Samuel B. and Elizabeth (White) Hersey.
Educated Ricker Classical Institute, Houlton.
Began practice of law in Houlton, 1880. Candidate of Prohibition Party for government, 1886. Member Maine House of Representatives, 1909-1910, Senate, 1913-1916 (president 1915-1916).
Member 65th to 70th Congresses (1917-1929), 4th Maine District. In practice of law, Washington, since 1929.
Church should be involved into political life by organizing delegations to party conferences.
As human beings people are a part of a cruel and violent and unjust world that feels like it cannot be changed. By accepting forgiveness and liberation, God enables to resist evil and to live life that can make this world a better place.
Mason, Odd; Club: Meduxnekeag (Houlton).
Married Annie Dillen, January 6, 1884.