Samuel Wells | |
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25th Governor of Maine | |
In office January 3, 1856 – January 8, 1857 | |
Preceded by | Anson Morrill |
Succeeded by | Hannibal Hamlin |
Member of the Maine House of Representatives | |
In office 1836–1840 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Durham, New Hampshire, U.S. | August 15, 1801
Died | July 15, 1868 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged 66)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Ann Louisa Appleton |
Children | Samuel Wells (1836–1908) |
Profession | lawyer |
Samuel Wells (August 15, 1801 – July 15, 1868) was an American politician and the 25th Governor of Maine.