Edward L. Dexter (July 28, 1922 – January 25, 2001) was an American politician from Maine. A Republican from Kingfield, Dexter served in the Maine House of Representatives from 1977 to 1990 again from 1993 to 1998. In 1998, he was defeated for re-election by Monica McGlocklin of Embden. He unsuccessfully sought to return to the legislature again in 2000.[1]