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WESTBROOK , a See also:city of See also:Cumberland See also:county, See also:Maine, U.S.A., on the Presumpscot See also:river, 5 M. N.W. of See also:Portland. Pop. (189o) 6632, (1900) 7283 (1693 See also:foreign-See also:born), (1910) 8281. It is served by the Maine Central and the See also:Boston & Maine See also:railways. In Westbrook are the See also:- WALKER, FRANCIS AMASA (1840-1897)
- WALKER, FREDERICK (184o--1875)
- WALKER, GEORGE (c. 1618-169o)
- WALKER, HENRY OLIVER (1843— )
- WALKER, HORATIO (1858– )
- WALKER, JOHN (1732—1807)
- WALKER, OBADIAH (1616-1699)
- WALKER, ROBERT (d. c. 1658)
- WALKER, ROBERT JAMES (1801-1869)
- WALKER, SEARS COOK (1805—1853)
- WALKER, THOMAS (1784—1836)
- WALKER, WILLIAM (1824-1860)
Walker Memorial Library (1894) and the See also:Warren Library (1879). The river provides See also:water-See also:power, and among the manufactures are See also:paper, silks, See also:cotton goods, &c. In 1814 Westbrook was separated from See also:Falmouth and incorporated as a township under the name of Stroudwater, and in 1815 the See also:present name was adopted in See also:honour of See also:Colonel See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas See also:West-See also:brook, who had distinguished himself in See also:wars with the See also:Indians. In 1871 Deering, now a See also:part of Portland, was taken from the township. A city See also:charter was granted to Westbrook in 1889 and adopted in 1891.
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