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Revision as of 14:43, 18 December 2008 by Zorrobot (talk | contribs) (robot Adding: sv:Frank Henry Cooney)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Frank Henry Cooney (December 31, 1872, Norwood, Ontario – December 15, 1935) was Governor of Montana from 1933-35.
Cooney, a businessman, was public administrator for Silver Bow County, Montana from 1898-1900. He was elected lieutenant governor in 1932. In 1933, he replaced Governor John Edward Erickson, who left office to become a United States Senator.
Cooney died in office in 1935 of heart failure. He is credited for reforming the state liquor laws and establishing a water conservation program.
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