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Maine's Famous People

Match up information with the name of the person it describes

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Margaret Chase SmithMaine Senator famous for her rose on her Suit
Bill CohenSenator from Maine that was also Sec. of Defense
William KingMaine's First Governor
Joan Benoit SamuelsonGold Medal winner in first ever women's marathon
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowPoet best known for Ride of Paul Revere and Hiawatha
George MitchellFormer U.S. Senator from Waterville, helped make peace in Ireland
Stephen KingAuthor of Horror novels, lives in Bangor
L.L. BeanLove for outdoors led him to start world famous store in Freeport open 24 hours a day
Samantha SmithWrote a letter to the leader of the Soviet Union asking for peace, died tragically in a plane crash
Joshua ChamberlainCivil War hero, later governor of Maine
Rachel CarsonAuthor of books highlighting environmental issues
Hannibal HamlinAbraham Lincoln's vice president
Stanley Brothersdeveloped steam engine for car, lived in Kingfield


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