Ralph Perkins
Ralph Linwood Perkins Sr. (1888-1967) was an American farmer and politician from Maine. Perkins, a Republican, served in the Maine House of Representatives from 1919–20 and the Maine Senate from 1927-28. In June 1928, Ku Klux Klan Grand Dragon DeForest H. Perkins of Portland resigned following the defeat of Klan-backed candidates Ralph Owen Brewster for U.S. Senate and John Smith for governor. Ralph Perkins (no relation) was mentioned as possible replacement as Grand Dragon. In 1941, Perkins was a vocal proponent of the Townsend Plan. References

1888 births
1967 deaths
People from Orono, Maine
Republican Party members of the Maine House of Representatives
Republican Party Maine state senators