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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | Frank Park |
Address | Tifton, Georgia , United States |
Email | None |
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March 03, 1864
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Died | November 20, 1925
(61 years)
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Contributor | eddy 9_99 |
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Info | born in Tuskegee, Macon County, Ala., March 3, 1864; attended the common schools and the University of Georgia at Athens; engaged in teaching 1882-1885; railway civil engineer 1885-1889; was graduated from the Atlanta Medical College in 1891; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1891 and commenced practice in Atlanta, Ga.; chairman of the Democratic executive committee of Worth County, Ga., 1891-1902; judge of the county court 1898-1903; chairman of the Democratic congressional committee for the second district of Georgia 1902-1904; judge of the city court of Sylvester, Ga., 1903-1908; judge of the Albany judicial circuit 1908-1913; chairman of the board of trustees of the State Agricultural and Mechanical School, Tifton, Ga., 1911-1915; elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-third Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Seaborn A. Roddenbery; reelected to the Sixty-fourth and to the four succeeding Congresses and served from November 5, 1913, to March 3, 1925; chairman, Committee on Accounts (Sixty-fifth Congress); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1924; resumed the practice of law; died at Fort Lauderdale, Fla., November 20, 1925; interment in White Springs Cemetery, White Springs, Fla.
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