Background
Hawthorne, Frank Howard was born on September 16, 1923 in Hope Hull, Alabama, United States. Son of William Blackwell and Bessie Louise (Greene) Hawthorne.
Hawthorne, Frank Howard was born on September 16, 1923 in Hope Hull, Alabama, United States. Son of William Blackwell and Bessie Louise (Greene) Hawthorne.
Student, Vanderbilt University, 1944. Bachelor of Science, Auburn University, 1946. Juris Doctor, University Alabama, 1949.
Instructor, Auburn U., 1946; instructor, U. Alabama, 1946-1949; partner, Balch & Bingham, Montgomery, Alabama, 1949-1993; partner, Hawthorne, Hawthorne and Vance, Limited liability company, Montgomery, $D., since 1994.
Chairman advisory board Salvation Army, 1968-1970, life member, since 1989. Member advisory council College Business, Auburn University, 1973-1976, 78-81, 90-94, chairman, 1977. Past chapter chairman National Foundation.
Board directors Montgomery Public Library., 1968-1974, Goodwill Industries, 1982-1999. Established Greene-Hawthorne Endowment Fund at Auburn University Served to Second lieutenant United States Army Air Force, 1943-1945. 1st lieutenant United States Air Force, 1951-1952.
Member American Bar Association (member resolutions committee 1959-1960, tax committee since 1987), Alabama Bar Association (grievance committee 1961-1962, chairman legislation committee 1972, chairman legislation liaison committee 1983-1984), Montgomery County Bar Association, Auburn University National Alumni Association (executive committee 1957-1959), Pioneers of Montgomery (president 1972), The Thirteen, Montgomery Chamber of Commerce (treasurer 1973, vice president 1974, president 1975), Omicron Delta Kappa, Pi Kappa Phi (national historian 1954-1956, national chancellor, member national council 1954-1964, board directors, president Pi Kappa Phi Properties 1966-1970), Phi Alpha Delta. Clubs: Committee of 100 (board of control 1968-1971). Montgomery Auburn (past president 1957).
Lodges: Kiwanis.
Married Esther Rae Wille, February 26, 1952. Children: Frank Howard, Raymond James, Mary Jule Burleson.