Background
Trafton, Richard L. was born on January 17, 1949 in Lewiston, Maine, United States.
Trafton, Richard L. was born on January 17, 1949 in Lewiston, Maine, United States.
Dartmouth College (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). University of Maine (Juris Doctor, 1977). City Planner, Lewiston, Maine, 19711973.
Chairman, City of Auburn Charter Commission, 1977-1978.
State Senator, 1982-1986. Chair, Judiciary Committee, 1982-1984 and Chair, Legal Affairs Committee, 1984-1986, Maine State Legislature.
Commissioner, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices, 1990.
Worked at Trafton & Matzen (Auburn, Master of Engineering) specializing in Land Use Law, Probate Law, Real Estate Law, Corporate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Maine. City Planner, Lewiston, Maine, 1971-1973.
Chairman, City of Auburn Charter Commission, 1977-1978.
State Senator, 1982-1986. Chair, Judiciary Committee, 1982-1984 and Chair, Legal Affairs Committee, 1984-1986, Maine State Legislature.
Mayor, City of Auburn, 1989-1994. Commissioner, Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices, 1990.
Member: Androscoggin County, Maine State and American Bar Associations.
Member: Androscoggin County, Maine State and American Bar Associations.