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]

Frank S. Tavenner
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 10th district
In office
January 10, 1912 – January 12, 1916
Preceded byRobert M. Ward
Succeeded byHarry F. Byrd
In office
January 13, 1904 – January 8, 1908
Preceded byS. L. Lupton
Succeeded byRobert M. Ward
Personal details
Born
Frank Stacy Tavenner

(1866-04-25)April 25, 1866
Accomac, Virginia, U.S.
DiedDecember 7, 1950(1950-12-07) (aged 84)
Shenandoah, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseSarah Zea

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

  1. ^ Swem, Earl G. (1918). Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved December 18, 2015.

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