Franklin S. Billings
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Franklin S. Billings | |
60th Governor of Vermont
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In office 1925 – 1927 |
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Lieutenant(s) | Walter K. Farnsworth |
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Preceded by | Redfield Proctor, Jr. |
Succeeded by | John E. Weeks |
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Born | May 11, 1862 New Bedford, Massachusetts |
Died | January 16, 1935 (aged 72) |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Bessie Hewitt Vail |
Franklin Swift Billings (May 11, 1862 – January 16, 1935) was an American politician from Vermont. He served as Governor of Vermont from 1925 to 1927 and as lieutenant governor of Vermont from 1923 - 1925. His parents were Franklin Noble Billings and Nancy Swift Billings.
Billings served in the Vermont house of representatives from 1910-12 and 1921-23, and he was Speaker of the Vermont State House of Representatives from 1921-23.
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Preceded by Abram W. Foote |
Lieutenant Governor of Vermont 1923–1925 |
Succeeded by Walter K. Farnsworth |
Governors of Vermont | |
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T. Chittenden • Brigham • Tichenor • I. Smith • Tichenor • Galusha • M. Chittenden • Galusha • Skinner • Van Ness • Butler • Crafts • Palmer • Jennison • Paine • Mattocks • Slade • Eaton • Coolidge • Williams • E. Fairbanks • Robinson • Royce • Fletcher • Hall • E. Fairbanks • Holbrook • G. Smith • Dillingham • Page • Washburn • Hendee • Stewart • Converse • Peck • H. Fairbanks • Proctor • Farnham • Barstow • Pingree • Ormsbee • Dillingham • Page • Fuller • Woodbury • Grout • E. Smith • Stickney • McCullough • Bell • F. Proctor • Prouty • Mead • Fletcher • Gates • Graham • Clement • Hartness • Proctor Jr. • Billings • Weeks • Wilson • C. Smith • Aiken • Wills • M. Proctor • Gibson • Arthur • Emerson • Johnson • Stafford • Keyser • Hoff • Davis • Salmon • Snelling • Kunin • Snelling • Dean • Douglas |