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Frank Ballard Fulkerson

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Frank Ballard Fulkerson Famous memorial

Birth
Edinburg, Grundy County, Missouri, USA
Death
30 Aug 1936 (aged 70)
Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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US Congressman. He graduated from Westminster College in 1888 and taught school for several years. He graduated from the law department of the University of Missouri in 1892, was admitted to the bar, and practiced law in Warrensburg, Missouri. He was the city attorney of Warrensburg (1893 to 1895) and prosecuting attorney of Johnson County (1895 to 1896). Moving to Holden, Missouri, in 1897, he continued to practice law and was city attorney of Holden (1899 to 1900). In 1905, he was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-ninth Congress, serving until 1907. Unsuccessful for reelection, he served as president of the St. Joseph City police board in 1909, was city counselor of St. Joseph, Missouri (1913 to 1914), was prosecuting attorney of Lafayette County (1921 to 1925), and practiced law until his death at age 70.
US Congressman. He graduated from Westminster College in 1888 and taught school for several years. He graduated from the law department of the University of Missouri in 1892, was admitted to the bar, and practiced law in Warrensburg, Missouri. He was the city attorney of Warrensburg (1893 to 1895) and prosecuting attorney of Johnson County (1895 to 1896). Moving to Holden, Missouri, in 1897, he continued to practice law and was city attorney of Holden (1899 to 1900). In 1905, he was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-ninth Congress, serving until 1907. Unsuccessful for reelection, he served as president of the St. Joseph City police board in 1909, was city counselor of St. Joseph, Missouri (1913 to 1914), was prosecuting attorney of Lafayette County (1921 to 1925), and practiced law until his death at age 70.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Originally Created by: The Silent Forgotten
  • Added: Feb 11, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13317718/frank_ballard-fulkerson: accessed ), memorial page for Frank Ballard Fulkerson (5 Mar 1866–30 Aug 1936), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13317718, citing Higginsville City Cemetery, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.