Background
Dupree, Franklin Taylor was born on October 8, 1913 in Angier, North Carolina, United States. Son of Franklin T. and Elizabeth Mason (Wells) Dupree.
Dupree, Franklin Taylor was born on October 8, 1913 in Angier, North Carolina, United States. Son of Franklin T. and Elizabeth Mason (Wells) Dupree.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1933; Bachelor of Laws, University North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1936.
Practiced in, Angier, 1936-1939; associate firm, A.J. Fletcher, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1939-1948; practiced in, Raleigh, 1948-1952; partner firm, Dupree, Weaver, Horton, Cockman & Alvis (and predecessor firm), Raleigh, 1952-1970; judge, United States District Court (eastern district) North Carolina, Raleigh, 1971-1995; senior judge.
Member Wake County (North Carolina) Board Elections, 1961-1967. Chairman Wake County Republican Committee, 1967-1970. Member North Carolina Republican Executive Committee, 1968-1970.
Served to Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member American Bar Association, North Carolina Bar Association, Wake County Bar Association, American Judicature Society, Elks, Lions, Carolina Country Club, Stag Club, Capital City Club, Royster Stadium Tennis Club.
Married Rosalyn Adcock, December 30, 1939. Children: Elizabeth Rosalyn, Nancy Alice (Mistress Philip R. Miller, Junior).