Francis S. White
American politician
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| Intro | American politician | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Politician Lawyer | |
| Work field | Law Politics | |
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| Birth | 13 March 1847, Prairie, Mississippi, Mississippi, U.S.A. | |
| Death | 1 August 1922Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, U.S.A. (aged 75 years) | |
| Star sign | Pisces | |
| Politics: | Democratic Party |
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Francis Shelley "Frank" White (March 13, 1847 – August 1, 1922) was a U.S. senator from the state of Alabama. Born in Noxubee County, Mississippi, he became a lawyer and served in the Civil War. He was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives and then moved to Birmingham, Alabama to practice law. He was elected to fill the term left by the death of Joseph F. Johnston and served from May 11, 1914 to March 4, 1915. He did not run for reelection. His interment was located in Birmingham's Elmwood Cemetery.