Gazette article on Fred Thompson, Portland's Last Emperor, the grandson of Henry

Authors

John Lovell

Source

Portland Monthly

Date

12-1-1994

Pages

9

Abstract

Gazette article on Fred Thompson, Portland's Last Emperor, the grandson of Henry P. Rines and the son of Mary Rines Thompson. The Rines family has a long history of entrepreneurship, and owns WCSH-TV, and originally owned the Congress Square and Eastland Hotels. WCSH was originally a radio station named after the Congress Square Hotel, which it was built to promote.

Subjects

Rines family, Thompson, Fred

Recommended Citation

Lovell, John, "Gazette article on Fred Thompson, Portland's Last Emperor, the grandson of Henry" (1994). Maine News Index – Portland Monthly. 127.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_portmonthly/127