| 词条 | Henry John Bear |
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|name = Henry John Bear |image = |alt = |caption = | office = Member of the Maine House of Representatives for the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians | term_start = {{start date|2013|Jan}} | term_end = | predecessor = David Slagger | successor = |birth_date = |birth_place = |party = Green Independent {{small|(since 2017)}} Democratic {{small|(before 2017)}} |otherparty = |spouse = Violet |partner = |relations = |children = Four |residence = Houlton, Maine |alma_mater = {{nowrap|University of New Brunswick {{small|(J.D.)}}}} University of Maine {{small|(A.A.)}} |occupation = {{nowrap|Treaty & Economic Rights Advocate}} |profession = |committees = |religion = |signature = |signature_alt= |website = |footnotes = }}Henry John Bear is a Native American politician from Maine. In January 2013, he was sworn-in as the first elected member of the Maine House of Representatives representing the Maliseet people. He replaced David Slagger, who was appointed to the Maine House.[1] Bear grew up in Lewiston, Maine living in poverty. At 17, he joined the United States Coast Guard, where he met his wife, Violet Dotson. The two have four grown children and eight grandchildren. He and his family live in Houlton, Maine, where they operate a Maliseet respite care facility.[1] He was the Democratic candidate for the 144th district in the 2016 election.[2] In November 2017, he became a member of the Maine Green Independent Party.[3] Bear ran unsuccessfully for Maine's 2nd congressional district in 2018.[4] References1. ^1 {{cite news|url=http://bangordailynews.com/2013/01/26/politics/houlton-maliseet-first-elected-tribal-representative-to-maine-house-looking-forward-to-session/|title=Houlton Maliseet, first elected tribal representative to Maine House, looking forward to session|last=Bayly|first=Julia|date=January 26, 2013|work=Bangor Daily News|accessdate=29 March 2015}} {{Maine House of Representatives}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Bear, Henry John}}{{Maine-politician-stub}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://bangordailynews.com/2016/03/15/the-point/lepages-legacy-at-stake-in-maines-2016-legislative-races/|title=LePage’s legacy at stake in Maine’s 2016 legislative races|author=Cousins, Christopher|publisher=Bangor Daily News|date=2016-03-16}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://mainegreens.org/news/press-releases/110-second-state-representative-enrolls-green|title=Second state representative enrolls Green Independent|date=2017-11-21}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://machiasnews.com/representative-henry-bear-joins-race-2nd-congressional-district-seat|title=Representative Henry Bear joins race for 2nd Congressional District seat|newspaper=Machias Valley Observer|date=November 29, 2017|accessdate=November 29, 2017}} 15 : 21st-century American politicians|Living people|Maine Democrats|Maine Greens|Maine Independents|Maliseet people|Members of the Maine House of Representatives|Native American people from Maine|Native American state legislators in Maine|Green Party of the United States officeholders|People from Houlton, Maine|People from Lewiston, Maine|University of Maine at Presque Isle alumni|University of New Brunswick alumni|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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