Digest>Jan/Feb 2012

Photo Caption:

Commissioner of Lighthouses Harold D. King with his daughter Edith (c) and his wife, Edith Etta, at the christening of the Lightship Nantucket (LV 112 / WAL 534) in Wilmington, Delaware on March 21, 1936. Commissioner of Lighthouses Harold King was born in Portland, Maine on December 20, 1879 the son of William S. and Julia King. As a young man he attended the College of Farmington, which is now the University of Maine, Farmington. (Doug Bingham collection, Lighthouse Digest archives)
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Story:

The Last Days of the Last Commissioner of Lighthouses
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