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In what year did Frank Hague retire from politics?
Frank Hague abruptly announced his retirement in 1947.
Was there a reason Frank Hague retired from politics?
Governor Alfred Driscoll led the effort to implement a new constitution, which streamlined state government and made it less vulnerable to control by locally based bosses like Frank Hague.
What did Frank Hague do after retirement?
Frank Hague was able to have his nephew, Frank Hague Eggers, chosen as his successor. It was generally understood that Frank Hague still held the real power.
Was Frank Hague successful in holding power through his nephew, Frank Hague Eggers?
This ended in 1949 when John V. Kenny, a former Frank Hague ward leader alienated by the appointment of Frank Hague Eggers, put together his own commission ticket.
Did Frank Hague have any scandals?
Is there anything else interesting in the Frank Hague article besides his retirement?
Frank Hague spent much of the 1930s inveighing against Communists and labor unions.

Question: Was this effort successful?
Self-contained rewrite: Was Frank Hague's effort inveighing against Communists and labor unions in the 1930s successful?