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The recipient is William King (1768-1852), who was a member of the Massachusetts Senate in 1807-11, and the first Governor of Maine in 1820-21.
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Dr. Amos Nourse (1794-1877) was a physician, a graduate of Harvard, who lived in Wiscassett, Hallowell, and Bath. He was collector of customs at Bath in 1845-46, and a lecturer and professor at Bowdoin from the 1840s to the 1860s. He briefly succeeded Hannibal Hamlin as a US Senator in 1857.