Franklin Wheeler Mondell
Frank Wheeler Mondell | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wyoming's At-large district | |
In office March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1923 | |
Preceded by | John E. Osborne |
Succeeded by | Charles E. Winter |
In office March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897 | |
Preceded by | Henry A. Coffeen |
Succeeded by | John E. Osborne |
House Majority Leader | |
In office 1919–1923 | |
Preceded by | Claude Kitchin |
Succeeded by | Nicholas Longworth |
Personal details | |
Born |
St. Louis, Missouri | November 6, 1860
Died |
August 6, 1939 78) Washington, D.C. | (aged
Political party | Republican |
Frank Wheeler Mondell (November 6, 1860 – August 6, 1939) was a United States Representative of Wyoming.
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, he was educated in the public schools. For many years he was engaged in farming, stock-raising, and railroad construction. He lived in Wyoming from 1887 onward, and served in Congress from 1895 to 1897 and once again from 1899 to 1923. He was majority leader in the Sixty-sixth and Sixty-seventh Congresses 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 the 1924 Republican National Convention. He died in 1939 in Washington, D.C.
External links
- Franklin Wheeler Mondell at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Works by or about Franklin Wheeler Mondell at Internet Archive
United States House of Representatives | ||
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Preceded by Henry A. Coffeen |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wyoming's at-large congressional district March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897 |
Succeeded by John E. Osborne |
Preceded by John E. Osborne |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wyoming's at-large congressional district March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1923 |
Succeeded by Charles E. Winter |
Political offices | ||
Preceded by Claude Kitchin North Carolina |
House Majority Leader 1919–1923 |
Succeeded by Nicholas Longworth Ohio |
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