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Frank Comstock
14th Mayor of South Norwalk, Connecticut
In office
1889–1889
Preceded byWilliam B. Hubbell
Succeeded byEdwin Wilcox
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk
In office
1893– 
Personal details
Born(1856-08-19)August 19, 1856
Wilton, Connecticut, US
DiedOctober 6, 1914(1914-10-06) (aged 58)
Political partyRepublican
SpouseSarah Berry (d. November 13, 1888)
Residence(s)South Norwalk, Connecticut, US
OccupationHatter

Frank Comstock (August 19, 1856 – October 6, 1914) was an American politician and one-term Republican mayor of South Norwalk, Connecticut in 1889. He was born in Wilton in 1856. He was the son of John R. Comstock and Helen Eugenia Whitney. He served for three years as a Burgess of the Borough of Norwalk. Comstock served in the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1893.

In 1882, Comstock founded, along with Samuel Raymond, the Raymond & Comstock Company, a hat factory at 50 Day Street, in Norwalk.

References

  1. List of mayors of Norwalk, Connecticut Archived June 26, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Connecticut Register and Manual
  3. ^ Biographical Sketches
  4. ^ Phoenix, Stephen Whitney (1878). "The Whitney Family of Connecticut, and Its Affiliations: Being an Attempt to Trace the Descendants, as Well in the Female as the Male Lines, of Henry Whitney, from 1649 to 1878".
  5. New York Times - Obituary
  6. The Norwalk Hour
Preceded byWilliam B. Hubbell Mayor of South Norwalk, Connecticut
1889 		Succeeded byEdwin Wilcox


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