Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Cole, Hiram S. |
Born |
9 Sep 1899 |
Birthplace |
South Portland, Maine |
Father |
Albert A. Cole |
Education |
South Portland High School Bowdoin College Columbia University New York School of Social Work |
Children |
Wallace Bailey Cole, b 1927 |
Occupation |
Grocer, Cole Bros, South Portland, ME State Representative, Maine, 1927-1928 |
Titles & honors |
President, Portland Retail Grocers Association Veteran, US Navy - World War I Member, Stewart P. Morrill Post, American Legion, South Portland, ME Member, Bowdoin Club of Portland Member, Board of Managers, South Portland Chamber of Commerce |
Notes |
He was prominent in the movement which resulted in Portland and South Portland hiring a port expert to promote the Port of Portland. He also took an active part in the successful fight against imposition of a sales tax. Buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, South Portland, Maine |
Deceased |
1965 |
Deceased where |
Maine |
