Parris, Albion Keith Born January 19, 1788, in Hebron, ME Died February 11, 1857, in Portland, ME Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Maine Nominated by James Monroe on January 27, 1818, to a seat vacated by David Sewall. Confirmed by the Senate on January 28, 1818, and received commission on January 28, 1818. Service terminated on January 1, 1822, due to resignation. Education: Dartmouth College, 1806 Read law, 1809 Professional Career: Private practice, Paris, Maine, 1810-1811 Prosecutor, Oxford County, Maine, 1811-1813 State representative from Paris, Maine, 1813-1814 State senator from Oxford and Somerset Counties, Maine, 1814-1815 U.S. representative from Massachusetts, 1815-1818 Judge, Cumberland County [Maine] Probate Court, 1820-1821 Governor, Maine, 1822-1827 U.S. senator from Maine, 1827-1828 Associate justice, Maine Supreme Judicial Court, 1828-1836 Second comptroller, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1836-1850 Private practice, Portland, Maine, 1849-1852 Mayor, Portland, Maine, 1852 Candidate for governor, Maine, 1854 Research Collections Portraits