Frank Burkitt
Frank Burkitt | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Mississippi State Senate from the 31st district | |
| In office January 1912 – November 18, 1914 Serving with W. J. Evans | |
| Preceded by | J. J. Adams Charles E. Franklin |
| Succeeded by | Marshal T. Adams N. W. Bradford |
| Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives | |
| In office January 1908 – January 1912 | |
| In office January 1892 – January 1896 | |
| In office January 1886 – January 1890 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Benjamin Franklin Burkett July 5, 1843 Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, United States |
| Died | November 18, 1914 (aged 71) Okolona, Mississippi, United States |
| Party | Democratic (before 1891; 1900–1914) Populist (1891–1900) |
| Spouse(s) | Mattie Schimsher (m. 1866–?) Mary Elizabeth Mitchell (m. 1906–1914) |
| Children | 4 |
Benjamin Franklin Burkitt (July 5, 1843 – November 18, 1914) was an American newspaper editor and politician from the state of Mississippi.