Background
MERRIAM, Frank Finley was born on December 22, 1865 in Hopkinton, Iowa, United States. Son of Henry Clay and Anna Elizabeth (Finley) Merriam.
MERRIAM, Frank Finley was born on December 22, 1865 in Hopkinton, Iowa, United States. Son of Henry Clay and Anna Elizabeth (Finley) Merriam.
Lenox College, Hopkinton, Iowa, 1888.
Lenox College, Hopkinton, Iowa, 1888.
Member, House of Representative. Elected, Auditor, Iowa, 1898. Elected member, California Assembly, 70 District, 1916, re-elected, 1918, 1920, 1922, 1924.
Elected Speaker, 45 and 46 sessions. Served as Manager for President Calvin Coolidge, S. California Elected, State Senator, 33 District, since 1928. Chairman, Republican State Central Committee, conducted campaign for election of President Hoover.
Sponsor for the Legislative enactment of Part Time Education Law of Calif, and aided in inaugurating the system, served cn Part Time Education Advisory Committee, Long Beach Regent of University of California, 4 years. President, Harbor District Chambers of Commerce (a federated organization of more than 60 Chambers of Commerce and Improvement Associations), 5 years Member: Sons of Veterans. Iowa. Association S. Calif, (past president).
Knights of Pythias. (past grand chancellor). Club: Advertising (president).