Frank B. Stephens Explained

State House:Mississippi
District:Clay County
Birth Date:2 May 1889
Birth Place:Clay County, MS
Termstart:January 1916
Termend:January 1920
Party:Democrat
Death Place:Jackson, MS

Frank Bealle Stephens (May 2, 1889 - March 16, 1962) was a Democratic member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing Clay County, from 1916 to 1920.

Biography

Frank Bealle Stephens was born on May 2, 1889, in Griffith, Clay County, Mississippi.[1] [2] He was the son of James L. Stephens and Addie (Burnitt) Stephens. His maternal grandmother's uncle (Frank's great-granduncle) was Thomas Clingman. He ran for the Mississippi House of Representatives to represent Clay County in 1911, but lost. However, he was elected in November 1915, along with Barney Semmelman. He was married to Lauraetta Hudson.[3] He died in Jackson, Mississippi, on March 16, 1962.

References

  1. Book: History, Mississippi Department of Archives and. The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. 1917. Department of Archives and History. en.
  2. "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3RQ-DBG : 22 February 2021), Frank Bealle Stephens, 1917-1918.
  3. Web site: Clarion-Ledger from Jackson, Mississippi on March 18, 1962 ยท Page 11. 2021-03-19. Newspapers.com. 18 March 1962 . en.

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