John L. Martin
John L. Martin (born June 5, 1941, in Eagle Lake, Maine) is an American politician of the Democratic Party. Martin has been in Maine politics since his first election to the Maine House of Representatives in 1964, and is sometimes called "The Earl of Eagle Lake" as a result. With his election in 2014, he is the longest serving legislator in Maine history.
John L. Martin | |
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| 91st Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives | |
| In office 1975–1994 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Hewes |
| Succeeded by | Dan Gwadosky |
| Member of the Maine Senate from the 35th district | |
| In office 2000–2008 | |
| Member of the Maine House of Representatives | |
| In office December 2014 – December 7, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Nadeau |
| Succeeded by | Kristi Mathieson |
| Constituency | 151st district |
| In office December 2008 – December 2012 | |
| Succeeded by | Michael Nadeau |
| Constituency | 1st district |
| In office 1964–1994 | |
| Constituency | 1st district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 5, 1941 Eagle Lake, Maine, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Eagle Lake, Maine |
| Alma mater | University of Maine |
| Profession | educator, University of Maine |
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