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This screen is placed here in memory of Melville Weston Fuller, Augusta, Ma., Feb. 11, 1833, Sorrento, Me., July 4, 1910. Chief Justice of the United States,
1888-1910
Place: St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Augusta, Me.
Donor: Mildred Wallace, wife of onetime (1919-21) U. S. Ambassador to France Hugh C. Wallace. Her father, Mr. Fuller, was the eighth Chief Justice of the U. S. He was succeeded by Edward D. White, who was succeeded by William Howard Taft.
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