Thomas S. Weeks (December 16, 1833 – February 5, 1910) was an American politician and gunsmith.
Weeks was a member of the
Wisconsin State Assembly
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in 1874 as a
Democrat
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. Weeks was born on December 16, 1833, in
Monroe, New York
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. He settled in
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
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in 1850 and was a gunsmith, and also ran a gun shop.
He died in Fond du Lac on February 5, 1910.
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People from Monroe, New York
Politicians from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
1833 births
1910 deaths
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