Francis C. Marsano
Francis C. Marsano | |
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![]() Marsano in 1986 | |
| Member of the Maine House of Representatives | |
| In office 1986–1992 | |
| Justice of the Maine Superior Court | |
| In office April 9, 1993 – October 9, 2001 | |
| Nominated by | John R. McKernan Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Francis Charles Marsano September 8, 1936 Bangor, Maine, U.S. |
| Died | November 30, 2024 (aged 88) Bangor, Maine, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Children | 3[1] |
| Alma mater | Bowdoin College University of Michigan Law School |
| Occupation | Judge, lawyer |
Francis Charles Marsano (September 18, 1936 – November 30, 2024) was an American judge, lawyer and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served in the Maine House of Representatives from 1986 to 1992 and as justice of the Maine Superior Court from 1993 to 2001.
Life and career
Marsano was born in Bangor, Maine, the son of Alton Marsano and Gertrude Mannette. He attended Bowdoin College, earning his B.A. degree in 1958. He then attended the University of Michigan Law School, earning his Juris Doctor degree in 1961.[2] He was a second lieutenant in the United States Army Reserve.[3]
Marsano served in the Maine House of Representatives[4] from 1986 to 1992. After his service in the House, Governor John R. McKernan Jr. nominated Marsano to serve as a justice of the Maine Superior Court, serving until 2001.[3]
Death
Marsano died on November 30, 2024, in Bangor, Maine, at the age of 88.[3][5]
References
- ↑ "Belfast lawyer to seek office in Legislature". Bangor Daily News. Bangor, Maine. July 15, 1986. p. 19. Retrieved December 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

- ↑ The Probate Counsel: Lawyers, Digest of Probate Laws, Abstract & Title Companies, Appraisers--brokers, Probate Counsel, 1974
- 1 2 3 "Francis C. Marsano". Legacy. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- ↑ House Legislative Record of the ... Legislature of the State of Maine, The Legislature, 1992
- ↑ "Francis C. Marsano". Riposta Funeral Home. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- 1936 births
- 2024 deaths
- Politicians from Bangor, Maine
- Lawyers from Bangor, Maine
- Republican Party members of the Maine House of Representatives
- 20th-century members of the Maine Legislature
- Bowdoin College alumni
- University of Michigan Law School alumni
- 20th-century Maine state court judges
- 21st-century American judges
- 20th-century American lawyers
- Justices of the Maine Superior Court
