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  Williams, Frank M.
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NameFrank M. Williams
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Oneida, New York , United States
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Born April 11, 1873
DiedFebruary 20, 1930 (56 years)
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InfoFrank Martin Williams was an American lawyer, civil engineer and politician from New York. He was New York State Engineer and Surveyor from 1909 to 1910, and from 1915 to 1922.

He graduated from Colgate University in 1895. Then he studied law at Oneida, New York, graduated from Syracuse University College of Law in 1897, but did not practice. In 1898, he entered the Department of the State Engineer and rose through the ranks up to Resident Engineer.

He was State Engineer and Surveyor from 1909 to 1910, and from 1915 to 1922, elected on the Republican ticket in 1908, defeated for re-eelection in 1910 and 1912 by Democrat John A. Bensel, and elected again in 1914, 1916, 1918 and 1920.

From 1911 to 1914, he was engaged in the construction of highways in Ohio.

He was buried at the Glenwood Cemetery in Oneida.


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  11/02/1920 NY State Engineer & Surveyor Won 58.63% (+26.34%)
  09/14/1920 NY State Engineer & Surveyor - R Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/05/1918 NY State Engineer & Surveyor Won 48.56% (+6.17%)
  09/03/1918 NY State Engineer & Surveyor - R Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/1916 NY State Engineer & Surveyor Won 53.30% (+12.77%)
  11/05/1912 NY State Engineer & Surveyor Lost 29.82% (-12.14%)
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