Harris M. Plaisted

Union Army general, lawyer, politician (1828-1898)
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Harris M. Plaisted

Summary

Harris M. Plaisted is a human[1]. His place of birth was Jefferson[2]. He was born on November 2, 1828[3]. He died in Bangor[4]. He died on January 31, 1898[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military officer[7], lawyer[8], editor[9], and journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Jefferson[2], Harris M. Plaisted…
  • Harris M. Plaisted died in Bangor[4].
  • Harris M. Plaisted was born on November 2, 1828[3].
  • Harris M. Plaisted died on January 31, 1898[5].
  • Harris M. Plaisted is buried at Mount Hope Cemetery[12].
  • Harris M. Plaisted held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Harris M. Plaisted worked as a politician[6].
  • Harris M. Plaisted's professions included military officer[7].
  • Harris M. Plaisted's professions included lawyer[8].
  • Harris M. Plaisted worked as an editor[9].
  • Harris M. Plaisted's professions included journalist[10].
  • Harris M. Plaisted held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • Harris M. Plaisted held the position of member of the Maine House of Representatives[15].
  • Harris M. Plaisted held the position of Governor of Maine[16].
  • Harris M. Plaisted was educated at Albany Law School[17].
  • Harris M. Plaisted was educated at Colby College[18].
  • Harris M. Plaisted is recorded as male[19].
  • Harris M. Plaisted's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Harris M. Plaisted was affiliated with the Republican Party[21].
  • Harris M. Plaisted was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].
  • Harris M. Plaisted's military branch is recorded as Union Army[23].
  • Harris M. Plaisted's Commons category is recorded as Harris M. Plaisted[24].
  • Harris M. Plaisted's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[25].
  • Harris M. Plaisted was part of the conflict American Civil War[26].
  • Harris M. Plaisted's family name is recorded as Plaisted[27].

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Origins and Family

Harris M. Plaisted's place of birth was Jefferson[2]. He was born on November 2, 1828[3].

Education

Educated at Albany Law School[17], a law school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30] and Colby College[18], a liberal arts college in the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1813[33], headquartered in Waterville[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military officer[7], lawyer[8], editor[9], and journalist[10]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[14], a member of parliament[35], in United States[36]; member of the Maine House of Representatives[15]; and Governor of Maine[16], a governor[37], in United States[38], founded in 1820[39].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Republican Party[21], a political party[40], in United States[41], founded in 1854[42], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[43] and Democratic Party[22], a political party[44], in United States[45], founded in 1828[46], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[47].

Death and Burial

Harris M. Plaisted died on January 31, 1898[5]. He died in Bangor[4]. Burial took place at Mount Hope Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Harris M. Plaisted ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Harris M. Plaisted born?

Born in Jefferson[2], Harris M. Plaisted…

Where did Harris M. Plaisted die?

Harris M. Plaisted died in Bangor[4].

What did Harris M. Plaisted do for work?

Harris M. Plaisted worked as politician[6], military officer[7], lawyer[8], editor[9], and journalist[10].

Where did Harris M. Plaisted go to school?

Harris M. Plaisted was educated at Albany Law School[17] and Colby College[18].

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  22. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank general
    Given name Harris
    Allegiance United States
    Family name Plaisted
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