NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Frank A. Barrett

Frank Aloysius Barrett (1892-11-10 – 1962-05-30) was an American soldier, lawyer and politician. He is best known as a member of the United States Congress and the United States Senate, and as Governor of Wyoming. 1892 (MDCCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... November 10 is the 314th day of the year (315th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 51 days remaining. ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ... May 30 is the 150th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (151st in leap years). ... A soldier is a person who has enlisted with, or has been conscripted into, the armed forces of a sovereign country and has undergone training and received equipment (such as a uniform and weapon) to defend that country or its interests. ... A lawyer is a person qualified to give legal advice who advises clients in legal matters and represents them in courts of law and in other forms of dispute resolution. ... A politician is an individual involved in politics to the extent of holding or running for public office. ... Congress in Joint Session. ... Seal of the Senate The United States Senate is one of the two chambers of the Congress of the United States, the other being the House of Representatives. ... List of Wyoming Governors Francis E. Warren Republican 1890 Amos W. Barber Republican 1890-1893 John E. Osborne Democratic 1893-1895 William A. Richards Republican 1895-1899 DeForest Richards Republican 1899-1903 Fenimore Chatterton Republican 1903-1905 Bryant B. Brooks Republican 1905-1911 Joseph M. Carey Democratic 1911-1915 John...

Barrett was born in Omaha, Nebraska, to a family of eight. He studied law and science at Creighton University, and worked as a postal employee at the same time. During World War I, Barrett joined the Balloon Corps of the United States Army for a two-year enlistment. He married Alice Catherine Donoghue on 1919-05-21, and they moved to Lusk, Wyoming. For other uses, see Omaha (disambiguation). ... Official language(s) English Capital Largest city Lincoln Omaha Area Ranked 16th - Total 77,421 sq mi (200,520 kmÂ²) - Width 210 miles (340 km) - Length 430 miles (690 km) - % water 0. ... The degree of Bachelor of Laws is the principal academic degree in law in most common law countries other than the United States, where it has been replaced by the Juris Doctor degree. ... Creighton University, founded in 1878, is a Jesuit-Catholic college located in Omaha, Nebraska. ... Combatants Allies: Serbia, Russia, France, Romania, Belgium, British Empire, United States, Italy, and others Central Powers: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire Casualties Military dead:5 million Civilian dead:3 million Total dead:8 million Military dead:4 million Civilian dead:3 million Total dead:7 million The First World... The United States Army is the branch of the United States armed forces that has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... May 21 is the 141st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (142nd in leap years). ... Lusk is a town located in Niobrara County, Wyoming. ... Official language(s) English Capital Largest city Cheyenne Cheyenne Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude Ranked 10th 253,554 kmÂ² 450 km 580 km 0. ...

After arriving in Lusk, Barrett put his law degree to good use, acting as county attorney for Niobrara from 1922 until 1934. He moved on to the Wyoming Senate until 1935, then served on the Board of Trustees of Wyoming State University. He first ran for Federal office in 1936, but lost out to Paul Greever. He stood for Congress again in 1942, and won, serving there until 1950. In 1951 he was elected Governor of Wyoming, and resigned in 1953 to serve in the U.S. Senate. Niobrara County is a county located in the state of Wyoming. ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1934 (MCMXXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... State legislatures are the lawmaking bodies of the 50 states in the United States of America. ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Board of directors. ... This article is about the year. ... 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... 1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1953 calendar). ...

On 1956-02-17, his wife Alice died of cancer. They had had four children together, one of whom had died in infancy. On 1959-04-04 he remarried, to Augusta K. Hogan. Barrett completed his term in the Senate in 1958, and lost his re-election bid. In 1959 he was appointed Chief Counsel of the Department of Agriculture. 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... February 17 is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... April 4 is the 94th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (95th in leap years). ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The U.S. Department of Agriculture, also called the Agriculture Department, or USDA, is a Cabinet department of the United States Federal Government. ...

Barrett was diagnosed with leukaemia on 1962-05-15, and died just fifteen days later, at the age of 69. He was interred at Lusk Cemetery. Barrett was a devout Catholic, and a member of the Knights of Columbus. Leukemia (leukaemia in Commonwealth English) is a group of blood diseases characterized by malignancies (cancer) of the blood-forming tissues. ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ... May 15 is the 135th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (136th in leap years). ... Knights of Columbus marching in a St. ...

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Categories: 1892 births | 1962 deaths | Cancer deaths | Deaths from leukemia | Governors of Wyoming | Members of the United States House of Representatives from Wyoming | United States Senators from Wyoming Arthur G. Crane as Governor of Wyoming Arthur Griswold Crane (1877-09-01â€“1955-08-11) was an American teacher and politician. ... List of Wyoming Governors Francis E. Warren Republican 1890 Amos W. Barber Republican 1890-1893 John E. Osborne Democratic 1893-1895 William A. Richards Republican 1895-1899 DeForest Richards Republican 1899-1903 Fenimore Chatterton Republican 1903-1905 Bryant B. Brooks Republican 1905-1911 Joseph M. Carey Democratic 1911-1915 John... Clifford Joy Doc Rogers (December 20, 1897 â€“ May 18, 1962) was the Governor of Wyoming from January 2, 1953 ndash; January 3, 1955) He was born in Clarion, Ohio and he was orphaned at the age of seven. ... List of Wyoming Governors Francis E. Warren Republican 1890 Amos W. Barber Republican 1890-1893 John E. Osborne Democratic 1893-1895 William A. Richards Republican 1895-1899 DeForest Richards Republican 1899-1903 Fenimore Chatterton Republican 1903-1905 Bryant B. Brooks Republican 1905-1911 Joseph M. Carey Democratic 1911-1915 John... File links The following pages link to this file: Wyoming Sublette County, Wyoming Cheyenne, Wyoming Johnson County, Wyoming Casper, Wyoming Weston County, Wyoming Washakie County, Wyoming Uinta County, Wyoming Teton County, Wyoming Sweetwater County, Wyoming Sheridan County, Wyoming Platte County, Wyoming Park County, Wyoming Niobrara County, Wyoming Natrona County, Wyoming... Francis Emroy Warren (June 20, 1844-November 24, 1929) was an American politician of the Republican Party best known for his years in the United States Senate from Wyoming. ... Amos W. Barber, official portrait Dr. Amos W. Barber (1861-04-26â€“1915-05-19) was an American surgeon and politician. ... John E. Osborne John Eugene Osborne (1858-06-19â€“1943-04-24) was an American physician, farmer, banker and Democratic politician. ... William A. Richards William Alford Richards (1849-03-09â€“1912-07-25) was an American surveyor, rancher and politician. ... DeForest Richards as Governor of Wyoming DeForest Richards (1846-08-06â€“1903-04-28) was an American banker, farmer, and politician. ... Fenimore Chatterton (1860-07-21â€“1958-05-09) was an American businessman, politician, and lawyer. ... Bryant B. Brooks, as Governor of Wyoming Byrant Butler Brooks (1861-02-05â€“1944-08-12) was an American businessman, rancher and politician. ... Joseph M. Carey (January 19, 1845â€”February 5, 1924) was a lawyer, rancher, judge, and politician from Delaware who spent most of his politicial career in Wyoming before and after it achieved statehood. ... Senator from Wyoming; born near Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Tex. ... Frank E. Lucas (August 4, 1876â€“November 26, 1948) was acting Governor of the U.S. state of Wyoming for three months, from October 2, 1924 to January 5, 1925. ... Nellie Tayloe Ross (November 29, 1876 â€“ December 19, 1977) was the first woman to serve as governor of a U.S. state. ... Alonzo M. Clark (August 13, 1868-October 12, 1952) was an American politician who was Governor of Wyoming from 1931 to 1933. ... Lester Callaway Hunt (July 8, 1892 - June 19, 1954) was a Democratic politician and dentist from Wyoming. ... Arthur G. Crane as Governor of Wyoming Arthur Griswold Crane (1877-09-01â€“1955-08-11) was an American teacher and politician. ... Clifford Joy Doc Rogers (December 20, 1897 â€“ May 18, 1962) was the Governor of Wyoming from January 2, 1953 ndash; January 3, 1955) He was born in Clarion, Ohio and he was orphaned at the age of seven. ... U.S. Senator (Class 2) from Wyoming to 1967 voted against the 1964 Civil Rights Bill ... Clifford Hansen Clifford Peter Hansen (born October 16, 1912) is a retired Republican American politician from the state of Wyoming. ... Stanley Knapp Hathaway (born July 19, 1924â€“October 4, 2005), U.S. Republican Party politician. ... Edgar Herschler (1918 - 1990), popularly known as Gov Ed, was an U.S. political figure. ... Michael John Mike Sullivan (born September 22, 1939 in Omaha, Nebraska) was governor of the U.S. state of Wyoming from 1987 to 1995. ... Jim Geringer (born April 24, 1944) is a former Governor of Wyoming (Republican), serving from January 1995 to January 2003. ... David D. Freudenthal (born October 12, 1950) is the governor of the U.S. state of Wyoming. ...