William Brown Franks

Background

Franks, William Brown was born on December 21, 1948 in Nacogdoches, Texas, United States. Son of Orlan Henry Franks and Mary Elizabeth (Brown) Kidd.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1971.

Career

Department manager, J.C. Penney, Houston, 1972-1976; assistant branch manager, Slaughter Brothers, Inc. (name changed to Furman Lumber, 1988), Stafford, Texas, 1976-1990.

Achievements

• William Brown Franks has been listed as a noteworthy Lumber company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (Breeders Greeters committee), since 1985, Salt Grass Trail Association, Houston, since 1974. Assistant scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Troop 1303, Houston, since 1985. board directors Houston Hoo-Hoo Club Northern 23. Member Hoo-Hoo International, Greater Houston Lumber and Building Materials Dealers Association (secretary since 1988).

Interests

• Avocations: hunting, fishing, horseback riding.

Connections

Married Susan Kay Millsap, October 25, 1974. Children: Keith William, Katie Beth.

Father:

Orlan Henry Franks Kidd

Mother:

Mary Elizabeth (Brown) Kidd

Spouse:

Susan Kay Millsap

child:

Katie Beth Franks

child:

Keith William Franks