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About Percival Proctor Baxter
Percival Proctor Baxter was an American politician and philanthropist from Maine. A Republican, Baxter served as the 53rd governor of Maine from 1921 to 1925. He was the son of canning magnate and Portland, Maine mayor James Phinney Baxter. A noted philanthropist, he donated several pieces of land to the public domain including Baxter Woods (Portland), Mackworth Island State Park (Falmouth), and Baxter State Park.
Everything about Percival Proctor Baxter →- Occupation
- politician, governor
- Position held
- Governor of Maine, member of the Maine House of Representatives, member of the State Senate of Maine
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- November 22, 1876
- Died
- December 6, 1969, June 12, 1969