William P. Frye

William Pierce Frye (September 2, 1830 – August 8, 1911) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Maine. Frye spent most of his political career as a legislator, serving in the Maine House of Representatives and U.S. House of Representatives before being elected to the U.S. Senate, where he served for 30 years and died in office. Frye was a member of the Frye political family, and was the grandfather of Wallace H. White, Jr. and the son of John March Frye.

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• "Frye, William Pierce (1830-1911)." Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000398
• Kestenbaum, Lawrence. "Frye, William Pierce (1830-1911)." The Political Graveyard. http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fryall-fullam.html