Background
Fitzpatrick, Franklin Davidson was born on November 1, 1952 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Son of Henry Davidson Junior and Martha Jane (Thompson) Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick, Franklin Davidson was born on November 1, 1952 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Son of Henry Davidson Junior and Martha Jane (Thompson) Fitzpatrick.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Cincinnati, 1975. Graduate Cannon Finance Institute, Trust School,, Pepperdine University, 1987.
Managing director, Ligon & Fitzpatrick, Prestonsburg, Kentucky, since 1975. Receiver I. Richmond Heirs, Prestonsburg, since 1983. Trustee Mayo Cemeteries, Prestonsburg, since 1981.
Founder, president Middle Creek National Battlefield Foundation, Inc., since 1991. Vice chairman, board directors Bank Josephine, Prestonsburg, 1988.
Chairman Floyd County Housing Authority, 1979-1981. Secretary Prestonburg Planning and Zoning Commission, 1985-1986, chairman, since 1987. Chairman council on ministries 1st United Methodist Church, Prestonburg, 1987-1989, treasurer family life center building and construction funds, 1987-2000, chairman administrative council, 1992-1994, 98-2000, vice chairman administrative council 1995-1997.
Treasurer Big Sandy College Educational Foundation Inc., since 1990. President, treasurer Main Street Revitalization Program, Prestonburg, 1989-1992. Board directors Kentucky Heritage Council, 1994-2000, Kentucky Council on Agri., 1994-1996, Kentucky Heritage Conservation Fund, since 1994, partnership advisory committee Agribusiness/Governor's Scholars, 1993-1997.
Chairman Prestonburg Elementary Family Resource Center, since 1995. Board directors Aldersgate Camp, since 2000. Board directors Preservation Kentucky, since 1999, treasurer, since 1999.
Trustee Kentucky Conference United Methodist Church, since 2000, district trustee chair, since 1998. Member Governor's Task Force on Smart Growth, 2001. Member Kentucky Progress Commission, since 2001.
Member Nature Conservancy (trustee Kentucky chapter 1992-1997, treasurer 1992-1994), National Trust for History Preservation, National Park and Conservation Association, Appalachian Association Professional Landmen (secretary-treasurer 1991-1992), Kentucky History Society, Commonwealth Preservation Advisers (board directors since 1991, treasurer since 1994), Sons of the American Revolution (secretary-treasurer Big Sandy Valley chapter Kentucky Society), Filson Club.
Married Kathy Lee Allen, March 16, 1974. Children: Bryan Franklin Davidson, Olivia Kathleen Allen.