Background
Reams, Frazier was born on January 15, 1897 in Franklin, Tennessee Son of Herschel Burger and Tabitha (Frazier) Reams.
Reams, Frazier was born on January 15, 1897 in Franklin, Tennessee Son of Herschel Burger and Tabitha (Frazier) Reams.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Tennessee, 1919. Bachelor of Laws, Vanderbilt University, 1922.
Admitted to Ohio bar 1922, and since practiced law in Toledo. Senior member firm Reams, Bretherton & Neipp since 1937. President and director The Community Broadcasting Company Neipp since 1937.
President and director The Community Broadcasting Company (operating station WTOL) since 1937, American Bank, Portuguese Clinton, O., 1947-1948.
Trust officer Vice-President The Commercial Savings Bank & Trust Company, Toledo, 1924-1929. Director Lucas Company Bank.
Prospective attorney Lucas Company, 1933-1937. United States collector of internal revenue, 1942-1943.
Director public welfare, State O., 1945-1946.
Member 82d and 83d Congresses, from Ninth Ohio District. Member Toledo Portuguese Commission, 1938-1942. Chairman Greater Toledo Community Chest campaign, 1947.
Chairman National War Fund Campaign for Ohio, 1946.
Trustee Bowling Green State University.
Served as private to Lieutenant Field Artillery, United States Army, World War I. Member American, Ohio, Toledo bar associations, American Legion (v. commander Department Ohio, 1927-1928, commander Toledo post 1925-1926), Toledo Society for Crippled Children (board of trustees), Phi Gamma Delta, Phi Delta Phi. Methodist; Mason (Shriner).
Married Crystal Petree, June 27, 1924. Children: Martha Lee, Frazier.