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Maine is the easternmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west,the Gulf of Maine to the southeast,and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and northwest,respectively. Although Maine is the largest state in New England by total area,of the 50 U.S. states it is the 12th-smallest by area,the 9th-least populous,the 13th-least densely populated,and the most rural. Maine's capital is Augusta,and its most populous city is Portland.
Portland is a city in the U.S. state of Maine. It is the most populous city in the state and the seat of Cumberland County. Portland's population was 68,408 in April 2020. The Greater Portland metropolitan area has a population of approximately 550,000 people. Historically tied to commercial shipping,the marine economy,and light industry,Portland's economy in the 21st century relies mostly on the service sector. The Port of Portland is the second-largest tonnage seaport in the New England area as of 2019.
The Maine Coon is a large domesticated cat breed. It is one of the oldest natural breeds in North America. The breed originated in the U.S. state of Maine,where it is the official state cat.
The University of Maine (UMaine) is a public land-grant research university in Orono,Maine. It was established in 1865 as the land-grant college of Maine and is the flagship university of the University of Maine System. It is classified among "R1:Doctoral Universities –Very high research activity".
Fryeburg Academy is a private secondary school located in Fryeburg,Maine. The academy was founded in 1792,making it the oldest high school in Maine and one of the oldest private schools in the United States. Daniel Webster was one of the first administrators,teaching at the school for a year.
There are a number of wind power projects in the state of Maine,totaling more than 900 megawatts (MW) in capacity. In 2020 they were responsible for 24% of in-state electricity production. In 2019,Maine had more wind capacity than the other five New England states combined,at 923 MW.
Alfred Ernest Yates Trestrail was an English lawyer and cricketer.
There are over 9,000 Grade I listed buildings in England. This page is a list of these buildings in the county of West Yorkshire,by metropolitan district.
Paul Richard LePage is American businessman and politician who served as the 74th governor of Maine from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party,he previously served as the mayor of Waterville,Maine,from 2004 to 2011 and as a city councilor for Waterville from 1998 to 2002.
John Lawrence Tuttle Jr. was an American politician from Maine.
Sir Arthur Kaye,3rd Baronet,of Woodsome Hall,near Huddersfield,Yorkshire,was an English Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1710 to 1726.
The Lawrence Batley Seniors was a senior men's professional golf tournament on the European Senior Tour. It was played from 1992 to 2002 in the Huddersfield area of West Yorkshire,England. From 1995 the tournament was held at Huddersfield Golf Club,north of Huddersfield,while in 1994 it was held at Woodsome Hall Golf Club,south-west of Huddersfield,and in 1992 and 1993 at both venues. The tournament was sponsored by Lawrence Batley who had earlier supported a European Tour event,the Lawrence Batley International,from 1981 to 1987. Batley died in August 2002,soon after the final tournament.
The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine were held on November 6,2018,to elect the two U.S. representatives from the state of Maine,one from each of the state's two congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other offices,including a gubernatorial election,other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate,and various state and local elections.
Woodsome Hall is a 16th-century country house in the parish of Almondbury,near Huddersfield,West Yorkshire,England. It is now the clubhouse of Woodsome Hall Golf Club and a Grade I listed building.
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine were held on November 3,2020,to elect the two U.S. representatives from the state of Maine,one from each of the state's two congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. The election was conducted with ranked choice voting,as per the result of a referendum passed in 2016.
Dwayne W. Prescott is an American politician. He is a Republican politician representing District 17 in the Maine House of Representatives.
Hudson Hoagland was an American neuroscientist,president of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences,from 1961 to 1964.
The 2022 Maine State Senate election was held on Tuesday,November 8,2022,with the primary election using instant-runoff voting being held on June 14,2022,to elect the 131st Maine Senate. Voters in all 35 districts of the Maine State Senate elected elect their state senators. The elections coincided with the elections for governor,U.S. House and the Maine House of Representatives. Republicans needed to gain five seats to win control of the chamber.
The 2016 Maine State Senate election was held on Tuesday,November 8,2016,with the primary election being held on June 14,2016,to elect the 128th Maine Senate. Voters in all 35 districts of the Maine State Senate will elect their senators. The election coincided with the elections for other offices,including for President,U.S. House and the Maine House of Representatives.
The Kaye baronetcy,of Woodesham in the County of York,was created in the Baronetage of England on 4 February 1642 for John Kaye of Woodsome Hall,Almondbury,Yorkshire. He was a colonel of the Horse in the service of King Charles I during the Civil War. His title was forfeit under the Parliamentarian rule,but was restored after the return of the monarchy in 1660.
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