John E. Weeks

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John E. Weeks
61st Governor of Vermont
In office 1927 – 1931
Lieutenant(s)	Hollister Jackson Stanley C. Wilson
Preceded by	Franklin S. Billings
Succeeded by	Stanley C. Wilson
Born	June 14, 1853 Salisbury, Vermont
Died	September 10, 1949 Middlebury, Vermont
Political party	Republican

John Eliakim Weeks (June 14, 1853 – September 10, 1949) was an American politician from Vermont. He served as Governor of Vermont from 1927 to 1931. He served as a Vermont state court judge from 1884 to 1886, and 1902 to 1904. Weeks was a member of Vermont state house of representatives in 1888, 1912, and 1915; he also served as member of Vermont state senate in 1896. Weeks was elected to the United

In 1931, Weeks was elected to the United States House of Representatives from Vermont's 1st District. After serving in Congress, he resumed banking work.

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Preceded by: Elbert S. Brigham

U.S. Representative from Vermont's 1st district 1931 - 1933

Succeeded by: Ernest Willard Gibson

Governors of Vermont

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