Sumner P. Mills

Sumner P. Mills
Official portrait, 1903
Member of the Maine Senate
from the 14th district
In office
January 4, 1905 – January 6, 1909
Serving with
Preceded byAlbert R. Buck
Succeeded byWilliam A. Walker
Member of the Maine House of Representatives
from the Deer Isle, Stonington, Sedgwick, Isle au Haut, and Eagle Island district
In office
January 7, 1903 – January 4, 1905
Preceded byElmer P. Spofford
Succeeded byRufus E. Hagerthy
Personal details
Born
Sumner Peter Mills

(1874-02-06)February 6, 1874
Deer Isle, Maine, U.S.
DiedDecember 18, 1956(1956-12-18) (aged 82)
Farmington, Maine, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseFlora Alice Pearson
Children3, including S. Peter Jr.
EducationBoston University
Occupation
  • Lawyer
  • journalist
  • politician

Sumner Peter Mills (February 6, 1874 – December 18, 1956) was an American politician, who served in the Maine House of Representatives and Maine Senate. He was the father of S. Peter Mills Jr. and paternal grandfather of S. Peter Mills III and Janet Mills.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Sumner P. Mills: Father of U.S. District Attorney Dies". Lewiston Evening Journal. Vol. 96 (Last ed.). December 19, 1956. p. 2. Retrieved May 14, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.