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Connecticut grew rapidly with a heavy influx of immigrants and growth in urban areas. Weeks regulated the budget and also resisted monopolies in support of industry regulations. After finishing Governor Lilley's term, he left office on January 4, 1911, and returned to his business activities. He was a delegate to the 1912 Republican National Convention. He was also a trustee of
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of Connecticut in November 1908. When George Lilley, who was the Governor of Connecticut at the time, died on April 21, 1909, Weeks assumed the duties of the governorship. During his term, he followed former Governor's economic policies in an attempt to reduce taxes. The population of the state of
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and graduated in 1872. Later in 1872, Weeks became an assistant to the superintendent of the Connecticut Hospital for the Insane. He also served there as a trustee for more than 30 years. He was married on November 4, 1875, to Helen L. Hubbard. He was a member of the Hartford Club, Middletown
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Weeks worked as director of the Middletown Mutual Assurance Company and the Middletown Savings Bank. He established the Middletown Board of Trade. From 1880 to 1895 he was a partner in Coles and Weeks, a grain milling business.
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on January 20, 1854, son of Daniel Lyon Weeks and Frances M (Edwards) Weeks. He studied at the
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Biographical Directory of the Governors of the United States, 1789-1978
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Home of Frank Weeks decorated for "Wesleyan Taft Day" 1909
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Historical Society, and the Society of Colonial Wars.
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Governor of Connecticut
Lieutenant
George L. Lilley
Simeon E. Baldwin
Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut
Everett J. Lake
Dennis A. Blakeslee
Brooklyn, New York
Middletown, Connecticut
Republican
Alma mater
Eastman Business College
banker
politician
64th Governor of Connecticut

Brooklyn, New York
Eastman Business College
presidential elector
1904
73rd Lieutenant Governor
Wesleyan University
"Frank B. Weeks"
The National Cyclopædia of American Biography
HathiTrust
"Frank B. Weeks"
ISBN
0-313-28093-2
Frank B. Weeks

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