The East Maine Conference Seminary was a Methodist seminary and preparatory school in Bucksport, Maine.[1] Located on Wilson Street in Bucksport, it educated students from 1848 to 1933.[2] A building built and used by EMCS, Wilson Hall, is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Notable alumni
edit- Edville Gerhardt Abbott, American orthopedic surgeon and orthotist (Class of 1889)
- Jeremiah E. Burke, Superintendent of schools in Boston and Lawrence, Massachusetts (class of 1886)
- Clarence M. Condon, United States Army Sergeant who received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Philippine–American War
- Frank Fellows, U.S. Representative from Maine serving from 1941-1951
- Frank E. Guernsey, U.S. Representative from Maine
- DeForest H. Perkins, Public School Superintendent and Grand Dragon of the Maine Ku Klux Klan
References
edit- ^ "East Maine Conference Seminary, Bucksport, ca. 1910". Maine Memory Network. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
- ^ "Nicole K. Staples, "Bucksport, Maine History"". Archived from the original on April 14, 2008. Retrieved April 29, 2008.