Frank S. Tavenner
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Frank S. Tavenner | |
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Member of the Virginia Senate from the 10th district | |
In office January 10, 1912 – January 12, 1916 | |
Preceded by | Robert M. Ward |
Succeeded by | Harry F. Byrd |
In office January 13, 1904 – January 8, 1908 | |
Preceded by | S. L. Lupton |
Succeeded by | Robert M. Ward |
Personal details | |
Born | Frank Stacy Tavenner April 25, 1866 Accomac, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | December 7, 1950 Shenandoah, Virginia, U.S. | (aged 84)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Sarah Zea |
Frank Stacy Tavenner (April 25, 1866 – December 7, 1950) was an American Democratic politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate, representing the state's 10th district.[1]
His son Frank S. Tavenner Jr. went on to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Virginia during the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt and was a lawyer for the House Un-American Activities Committee.
References
[edit]- ^ Swem, Earl G. (1918). Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
External links
[edit]- Frank S. Tavenner at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
- Frank S. Tavenner at Find a Grave