Background
Franks, Hollis B. was born on January 18, 1916 in Sugar Tree, Tennessee, United States. Son of Louis Berry and Mary Maggie (Oxford) Franks.
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Hollis B. Franks
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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, University Tennessee, 1937. Master of Education, University Missouri, 1940.
Career
Teacher Tennessee Department Education, various locations, 1922-1939. Teacher vocational agriculture Sardis, Tennessee, 1937-1938. Teacher vocational agriculture and vocational education University Missouri, Columbia and Richland, 1939-1942.
Manager The Large Missouri Turkey Show, Richland, 1940-1941. Regional manager Ralston Purina Company, 1942-1960. Stock and commodity broker Bache & Company, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1960-1970.
Second vice president investments Shearson Lehman & Hutton, Memphis, 1970-1981. Financial advisor to senior citizens, since 1982. General sales manager advisory board Ralston Purina Company, 1947-1957.
Achievements
Membership
Member Henderson County Retired Teachers (vice president since 1986), Lexington Rotary Club (board directors 1989-1990), Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Kappa.
Interests
Connections
Married Anne Moody, June 22, 1940 (deceased Jan 1993). Children: Robert Berry, June Anne Franks Johnson.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Baptist -
Political Party
Republican
Education
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1937
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1940