Background

Milliken, Carl Elias was born on July 13, 1877 in Pittsfield, Maine, United States. Son of Charles A. and Ellen (Knowlton) Milliken.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Bates College, 1897, Doctor of Laws, 1917. Postgraduate Harvard, 1899. Doctor of Laws, Colby College, 1918, U. Maine, 1919.

Career

Katahdin Farmers Telephone Сompany. Member Maine House of Representatives, 1905-1906, 07-08, Senate, 1909-1910, 11-12, 13-14 (president 1913). Governor of Maine, 1917-1919, 19-21.

Collector of customs, District 1, 1924-1927.

Secretary Motion Picture Association American, Incorporated., 1926-1947. Managing trustee Teaching Film Custodians, Incorporated., 1947-1955.

President American Baptist Foreign Mission Society Trustee Bates College.

Achievements

• Carl Elias Milliken has been listed as a noteworthy governor. of Maine. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Maine House of Representatives, 1905-1906, 07-08, Senate, 1909-1910, 11-12, 13-14 (president 1913). Clubs: Bates College.

Connections

Married Emma V. Chase, July 31, 1901 (deceased). Married second, Caroline West. Chase, September 26, 1931. Children: Nelly K., Vivian C., Gladys East., Beatrice East., George C. (deceased), Carl East., Edith L., Dorothy B.

Father:

Charles A. Milliken

Mother:

Ellen (Knowlton) Milliken

Spouse:

Emma V. Chase

Spouse:

Caroline West. Chase

child:

Gladys East. Milliken

child:

Vivian C. Milliken

child:

Nelly K. Milliken

child:

Dorothy B. Milliken

child:

Carl East. Milliken

child:

Beatrice East. Milliken

child:

Edith L. Milliken

child:

George C. Milliken (deceased)