Frank Downer Barlow (October 4, 1891 – June 12, 1982) was a Democratic Mississippi state senator, representing the state's 11th senatorial district from 1944 to 1960.

Frank D. Barlow
Member of the Mississippi Senate
from the 11th district
In office
January 1944 – January 1960
Preceded byLuther E. Grice
Succeeded byS. B. Wise
Personal details
Born(1891-10-04)October 4, 1891
Copiah County, MS
DiedJune 12, 1982(1982-06-12) (aged 90)
Hazlehurst, Mississippi
Political partyDemocrat
ResidenceCrystal Springs, Mississippi

Biography

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Frank Downer Barlow was born on October 4, 1891, in Barlow, Copiah County, Mississippi.[1][2] He was a cattleman.[3] He first became a member of the Mississippi Senate, representing the 11th senatorial district (Copiah County) as a Democrat, in 1944 for the 1944-1948 term.[2] He was re-elected for the next three terms, serving four terms in total, from 1944 to 1960.[1][3] He died on June 12, 1982, in the Hardy Wilson Memorial Hospital in Hazlehurst, Mississippi.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Mississippi. Legislature (1956-01-01). "Hand book : biographical data of members of Senate and House, personnel of standing committees [1956]". Mississippi Legislature Hand Books.
  2. ^ a b Mississippi. Legislature (1944-01-01). "Hand book : biographical data of members of Senate and House, personnel of standing committees [1944]". Mississippi Legislature Hand Books.
  3. ^ a b c "Frank Downer Barlow, son of H. H Barlow and father of Frank D. Barlow Jr". Clarion-Ledger. 1982-06-14. p. 14. Retrieved 2021-04-25.