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Frank W. Mondell

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Frank W. Mondell
House Majority Leader
In office
1919 – March 3, 1923
Preceded byClaude Kitchin
Succeeded byNicholas Longworth
Member of theU.S. House of Representatives
fromWyoming'sAt-largedistrict
In office
March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1923
Preceded byJohn E. Osborne
Succeeded byCharles E. Winter
In office
March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897
Preceded byHenry A. Coffeen
Succeeded byJohn E. Osborne
Personal details
Born(1860-11-06)November 6, 1860
St. Louis,Missouri,U.S.
DiedAugust 6, 1939(1939-08-06)(aged 78)
Washington, D.C.,U.S.
Political partyRepublican

Frank Wheeler Mondell(November 6, 1860 – August 6, 1939) was aUnited States representativeofWyoming.

Biography[edit]

Born inSt. Louis, Missouri,he was educated in the public schools. For many years he was engaged in farming, stock-raising, and railroad construction. He settled in theWyoming Territoryin 1887, was mayor ofNewcastlefrom 1888 to 1895, and served inCongressfrom 1895 to 1897 and once again from 1899 to 1923. He was majority leader in theSixty-sixthandSixty-seventhCongresses on the floor of the House and took a prominent part in framing the legislation passed by that body. He took an active part in all the Republican conventions from 1902 to 1924 when he was a chairman at the1924 Republican National Convention.He died in 1939 inWashington, D.C.

References[edit]

  • United States Congress."Frank W. Mondell (id: M000852)".Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

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Party political offices
Preceded by Republicannominee forU.S. SenatorfromWyoming
(Class 1)

1922
Succeeded by
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of theU.S. House of Representatives
fromWyoming's at-large congressional district

March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of theU.S. House of Representatives
fromWyoming's at-large congressional district

March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1923
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by
Claude Kitchin
North Carolina
House Majority Leader
1919–1923
Succeeded by