David Bugbee (1817-1899) was born in Pomfret, Vermont, and died in Bangor, Maine. In 1836, he founded David Bugbee & Co., a bookbinder and bookseller in Bangor, Maine. He continued to run the company until shortly before his death in 1899. Bugbee became interested in Christian Science in 1884, but there is no record of him studying with Mary Baker Eddy or uniting with the Church of Christ (Scientist).

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