Wayne Leonard Franklin

Background

Franklin, Wayne Leonard was born on June 7, 1955 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Son of Earl L. and Barbara (Walker) Franklin.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Political Science, Kansas State University, 1978.

Career

Assistant manager customer services, Southwestern Bell Telephone Сompany, Mission, Kansas, 1978-1981; assistant manager community relations, Southwestern Bell Telephone Сompany, Salina, Kansas, 1981-1983; staff specialist, Southwestern Bell Telephone Сompany, Topeka, 1983-1984; constituency relations area manager, Southwestern Bell Telephone Сompany, Topeka, 1984-1990; area manager public affairs, Southwestern Bell Telephone Сompany, Topeka, 1990-1992; area manager external affairs, Southwestern Bell Telephone Сompany, Manhattan, Kansas, since 1992. Board chairman Topeka Metropolitan Transit Authority, Topeka, 1986-1992. School board member Topeka School Board #501, 1991-1992.

Membership

Member Sunset Optimist Club.

Connections

Married Ethel Mae Peppers, September 12, 1981. Children: Wayne Michael, James Nathaniel.

Father:

Earl L. Franklin

Mother:

Barbara (Walker) Franklin

Spouse:

Ethel Mae Peppers

child:

Wayne Michael Franklin

child:

James Nathaniel Franklin