in Maine
Date Maine Constitution was Written 1819-1820
Thomas Jefferson wrote the educational segment of the Maine constitution.
The state of Maine never ratified the US Constitution, because it did not have to. Maine was admitted to the Union by act of Congress on March 15, 1820. The US Constitution was already in place and effective and needed no ratification by Maine.
Maine
Goole under Maine Constitution
October 1819
Maine
No. No such amendment has been made. In fact, same-sex marriage was legalized in Maine on November 6, 2012.
yup! I think they did! ________________________________ Until 1820, Maine was part of Massachusetts. Massachusetts ratified the Constitution on the 6th of February 1788.
William King led the convention of 210 delegates that met for three weeks in October 1819 to hammer out a Maine state constitution. King later became the first governor of Maine.
Thomas Jefferson and William King