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Augusta s controversial Melville Fuller statue back in private hands, but new location, education remain uncertain

Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal AUGUSTA With the controversial statue of Melville Fuller set to go back to its donor, the committee appointed to help find a new location for the effigy of the former Supreme Court justice wants to ensure its educational significance is not lost. But the work of the advisory committee has ended because of an agreement reached Tuesday between Robert Fuller Jr. and the Kennebec County Commissioners to return the statue to Fuller for $1, and to allow the statue to remain in place for up to 12 months while Fuller looks for a new home for it. Related

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Augusta s controversial Fuller statue is back in private hands, but a panel says new location, education remain

Augusta s controversial Fuller statue is back in private hands, but a panel says new location, education remain
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Kennebec County commissioners vote to return controversial statue to donor

Read Article The statue of Melville W. Fuller, who was born in Augusta in 1833 and served as the eighth chief justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, is seen outside the Kennebec County Courthouse in Augusta on April 8. The statue has been a focus of debate since last summer, and a committee tasked with determining what should be done with the statue has decided to returned it to its donor. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal file AUGUSTA For $1, the statue of Melville W. Fuller will be returned to its donor and will be removed from in front of the Kennebec County courthouse within a year.

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Kennebec County commissioners vote to return controversial statue to donor

Kennebec County commissioners vote to return controversial statue to donor
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Lawyer: Donor of controversial Augusta statue might be willing to take back his gift

Lawyer: Donor of controversial Augusta statue might be willing to take back his gift A lawyer representing Robert Fuller Jr., who donated the statue of Melville W. Fuller to Kennebec County in 2013, suggested his client is willing to take back his gift. Share The statue of Melville W. Fuller, who was born in Augusta in 1833 and served as the eighth chief justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, outside the Kennebec County Courthouse in Augusta. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal AUGUSTA When the Kennebec County Commissioners voted in February to remove a controversial statue from the Kennebec County courthouse grounds, they had no idea where it would go or who would pay to move it.

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