William P. Frye

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William P. Frye was an American politician and long-serving U.S. Senator from Maine who played a prominent role in late 19th- and early 20th-century national politics.

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William P. Frye canonical 4
William John Frye 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States senator
human
politician
chairpersonOf United States Senate Committee on Commerce
United States Senate Committee on Rules
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1830-09-02
dateOfDeath 1911-08-08
educatedAt Bowdoin College
familyName Frye
fieldOfWork law
legislation
public administration
givenName William
hasNationality American
honorificPrefix Senator
memberOf United States House of Representatives
United States Senate Committee on Commerce
United States Senate Committee on Rules
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
nativeLanguage English
notableFor influence on American commercial and maritime policy
leadership in Republican Party in the U.S. Senate
long service in the United States Senate
occupation lawyer
politician
participantIn American Civil War
surface form: American Civil War politics

Spanish–American War era politics
partOf United States Congress
placeOfBirth Lewiston, Maine
placeOfDeath Lewiston, Maine
positionHeld Attorney General of Maine
Mayor of Lewiston, Maine
President pro tempore of the United States Senate
U.S. Representative
surface form: United States Representative

United States Senator
member of the Maine House of Representatives
religion Congregationalism
representedIn United States Senate
represents Maine
Maine's 2nd congressional district
residence Lewiston, Maine
sexOrGender male
workLocation Lewiston, Maine
Washington, D.C.

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Frye hasNotableBearer William P. Frye
Transcontinental Air Transport foundedBy William P. Frye
this entity surface form: William John Frye