William Dunn Sr

William Dunn Sr

Lifespan: 1899 - 1964

Birth: 13 Jun 1899 in Piscataquis, Maine

Occupation: Police Judge

Marriage: Carolyn ‘Carrie’ French Dunn (first wife) Hazel Reed (second wife) Teresa Stone Fuller (third wife)

Children: Erroll Dunn, William Franklin Dunn Jr., Theodore Dunn, Ruth Dunn

Parents: Franklin William Dunn & Carolyn ‘Carrie’ French Dunn

Death: 8 Apr 1964 in Boise, Ada, Idaho

Burial: Boise, Ada, Idaho

Biography of William Franklin Dunn Sr.

Chapter 1: A Hard Start in Bangor, Maine (1899–1916)

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