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Description
George E. Weeks of Augusta was Speaker of the Maine State House of Representatives in 1880. He served in the Legislature in 1873, 1878 and 1879.
A Republican, Weeks was born in Jeffereson, attended Lincoln Academy in Newcastle for four years and graduated from the Maine State Seminary, Lewiston, in 1860.
He was a lawyer and worked primarily in the ice business. In 1880, he was a Director of the Consumers' Ice Co. of N.Y.
About This Item
- Title: George E. Weeks, Augusta, 1880
- Creation Date: 1880
- Subject Date: 1880
- Location: Augusta, Kennebec County, ME
- Media: Photoprint
- Dimensions: 12 cm x 9 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 536
- Collection: Photograph album of the Maine Legislature
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Consumer's Ice Company of New York
- Ice industry--Maine
- Legislators--Maine
- Lincoln Academy (Newcastle, Me.)
- Maine State Seminary
- Maine. Legislature. House of Representatives
- Maine. Legislaturs--Biography--Portraits
- Weeks and Blanchard (Firm)
- Weeks, George E.--Portrait photographs
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