Seth Scamman

Seth Scamman was an American farmer, educator and politician from Maine. Scamman, a Republican Party|Republican], was elected to the Maine [House of Representatives] in 1855 and re-elected a year later. In 1857, Scamman was elected to the Maine Senate. Re-elected in 1858, Scamman was chosen by his peers to be List of [Presidents of the Maine Senate|Senate President].
Scamman was born into one of Saco, Maine's most prominent families. Beyond being involved in politics, Scamman was a farmer and schoolteacher. During the American Civil War, he served as Superintendent of the State Reform School for Boys.