Frank G. Allen
American politician and Governor of Massachusetts
Born
October 6th, 1874
151 years ago
Died
1950
75 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 51st Governor of Massachusetts from 1925 to 1929. Held various political positions, including State Senator and Chairman of the State Republican Committee. Engaged in the business sector as a successful merchant prior to entering politics. Contributed to substantial fiscal improvements in the state during the gubernatorial term.
Served as Governor of Massachusetts
Held office as State Senator
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