Frederick George Payne | |
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| United States Senator from Maine | |
| In office January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1959 | |
| Preceded by | Owen Brewster |
| Succeeded by | Edmund Muskie |
| 60th Governor of Maine | |
| In office January 5, 1949 – December 24, 1952 | |
| Preceded by | Horace Hildreth |
| Succeeded by | Burton M. Cross |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 24, 1904 Lewiston, Maine, U.S. |
| Died | June 15, 1978 (aged 73) Waldoboro, Maine, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Bentley College |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army Air Forces |
| Years of service | 1942 – 1945 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Frederick George Payne (July 24, 1904 – June 15, 1978) was an American businessman and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served as a U.S. senator from Maine from 1953 to 1959. He previously served as the 60th governor of Maine from 1949 to 1952.