Frank W. Higgins
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Frank Wayland Higgins (August 18, 1856 - February 12, 1907) was a Republican Governor of New York. Higgins was born in Rushford, New York in 1856. Member of New York state senate between 1894 and 1902. He was the Lieutenant Governor of New York between 1903 and 1904; then he became the Governor of New York.
Higgins was a member of the Masons, and the Olean lodge is named after him.
Higgins died in Olean, New York in 1907, aged 50.
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New York State Senate, 32nd District 1894–1895 |
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New York State Senate, 50th District 1896–1902 |
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Preceded by Timothy L. Woodruff |
Lieutenant Governor of New York 1903-1904 |
Succeeded by M. Linn Bruce |
Preceded by Benjamin B. Odell, Jr. |
Governor of New York 1905–1906 |
Succeeded by Charles Evans Hughes |
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