Frank A. Barrett

Frank Aloysius Barrett (November 10, 1892  May 30, 1962) was an American soldier, lawyer and politician. He served as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate, and as the 21st Governor of Wyoming.

Frank Aloysius Barrett
United States Senator
from Wyoming
In office
January 3, 1953  January 3, 1959
Preceded byJoseph C. O'Mahoney
Succeeded byGale W. McGee
21st Governor of Wyoming
In office
January 1, 1951  January 3, 1953
Preceded byArthur G. Crane
Succeeded byClifford Joy Rogers
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Wyoming's At-large district
In office
January 3, 1943  December 31, 1950
Preceded byJohn J. McIntyre
Succeeded byWilliam Harrison
Member of the Wyoming Senate
In office
1933-1935
Personal details
Born(1892-11-10)November 10, 1892
Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
DiedMay 30, 1962(1962-05-30) (aged 69)
Cheyenne, Wyoming, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Alice Catherine Donoghue (first wife)
Augusta K. Hogan (second wife)
ChildrenJames E. Barrett and Francis Anthony Barrett
Alma materCreighton University
ProfessionSoldier, lawyer and politician
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1917–1919
RankSergeant
UnitBalloon Corps
Battles/warsWorld War I
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