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 Scholarships for Descendents of a Particular Family

 

Certification Requirements

Some of the scholarship funds stipulate that preference is to be given to descendants of a founder or to applicants of a particular descent. When applying as a descendant, you must specify that relationship on your application. You do not need to complete the certification section on the application.


* Denotes that filing a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is required for determining eligibility for a particular scholarship

Print a University of Maine Scholarship Application

 

The Albert E. Anderson Class of 1909 (Law) Fund

Awarded to worthy students of Scandinavian descent.

 

The Richard Roland Austin Memorial Fund *

Awarded to relatives of Richard Roland Austin descended from Carroll & Ellen Joan Austin. First priority to relatives with financial need.

 

      The Blake Scholarship Fund*

Awarded to financially needy students in the following order of preference:

1. residents of the town of LaGrange, ME.

2. descendants of Lewis M. and Ethel R. Blake.

 

The Foster B. Blake, Sr. Scholarship Fund

Awarded to descendants of Foster Blake, Sr.

 

The Dorothy Menzies Bostwick, Pi Beta Phi Memorial Scholarship

Awarded in the following order of preference:

1. decendants of Dorothy Menzies Bostwick

2.  Pi Beta Pi student majoring in a health related field.

 

The Philip J. and Muriel F. Brockway '31,'32 Scholarship Fund *

Awarded to descendants of Philip & Muriel Brockway. First preference to descendants enrolled at any campus in the University of Maine System enrolled in a four year degree program.

 

The Ava H. Chadbourne Fund

Awarded to members of the Chadbourne family.

 

The Edward and Lea Anne Cote Scholarship

Awarded with first preference to descendants of Edward and Lea Anne Cote attending any campus of the University of Maine System.

 

The Linwood Shaw Elliott '32 and Florence Ward Elliott '31 Scholarship Fund *

Awarded to descendants of the Shaw, Ward and Elliott families who are juniors and have financial need.

 

The Joseph Rider Farrington Scholarship

Awarded to any direct descendant of Joseph Rider & Ellen Holyoke Farrington.

 

The Deacon Ephraim Flint Scholarship Fund

Awarded to descendants of Deacon Ephraim Flint of Baldwin, ME.

 

The Stephen Gould Memorial Scholarship Fund, PSI Chapter Kappa Sigma *

Awarded with first preference to financially needy sons and daughters of members of PSI Chapter, Kappa Sigma at the University of Maine.

 

The Charlotte Elkin Halliday Scholarship Fund

Awarded with first preference to a direct descendant of Harry Halliday ‘39; second preference to a relative of Harry Halliday ’39.

 

The Elizabeth T. Bearce and Oliver W. Harrison Scholarship Fund

Awarded to descendants of Elizabeth T. Bearce and Oliver W. Harrison.

 

The James W. Hastings Family Fund *

Awarded to descendants of James W. Hastings, enrolled fulltime who have financial need and academic merit.

 

The Laurits C. and Dorothea Jensen Scholarship *

Awarded to deserving students of Scandinavian background who have financial need.

 

The Frederic W. Klein '48 Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to direct descendants of Frederic Klein.

 

The Emery L. and Ada Snow Leathers Memorial Fund

Awarded to descendants of Emery & Ada Snow Leathers.

 

The Mathieu-Story Scholarship Fund

Awarded to direct descendants of Mary & Wilfred Mathieu or Annie & Anson Story.

 

The Stacy R. and Evelyn P. Miller Scholarship Fund

Awarded to descendants of Stacy R. & Evelyn P. Miller studying any discipline.

 

The Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Sylvio Normandeau Scholarship Fund *

Awarded to descendants of Mr. & Mrs. Herbert S. Normandeau, who have financial need and academic merit, and have successfully completed one semester at the University of Maine.

 

The L. Tibbets and Elizabeth Kruse Parkman '39, '40 Scholarship Fund

Awarded to heirs of L.Tibbets and Elizabeth Kruse Parkman.

 

The Lillian J. Shirley Memorial Scholarship Fund

Awarded to descendants of Lillian J. Shirley.

 

The Austin and Ida Stearns Scholarship Fund

Awarded to descendants of Austin & Ida Stearns with a high academic standing and demonstrated financial need.

 

The David Lorenzo and Mabel Florence Tenney Scholarship Fund

Awarded to a student related by blood to Mr. Albert W. Tenney.

 

The David B. Tolman Scholarship Fund

Awarded to heirs and descendants of David B. Tolman.

 

The William W. Treat Scholarship Fund *

Awarded to descendants of Joshua & Clara Treat who are in good academic standing.

 

The George Stephens, Jr. and Eugenia Doris Averill Stephens Scholarship Fund  

Awarded to descendants of George (Sr.) and Mary (Gagnon) Stephens and Ira Ralph and Rebecca (King) Averill.

 

The Joan Vachon Victor '52 and Milton Victor '51 Scholarship Fund *

Awarded to the grandchildren of Joan Vachon Victor '52 and Milton Victor '51.

 

The Arthur and Etta C. Wentworth Memorial Scholarship Fund

Awarded to lineal descendants of Arthur & Etta C. Wentworth.

 

Office of Student Financial Aid
5781 Wingate Hall
Orono, ME  04469
Phone: (207)-581-1324 | Fax: (207)-581-3261

umfinaid@maine.edu


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