Francis S. White

The Honorable Francis Shelley White
United States Senator from Alabama
In office May 11, 1914 – March 3, 1915
Preceded by	Joseph F. Johnston
Succeeded by	Oscar Underwood
Personal details
Born	(1847-03-13)March 13, 1847 Prairie, Mississippi
Died	Birmingham, Alabama
Political party	Democratic

Francis Shelley "Frank" White (March 13, 1847 – August 1, 1922) was a U.S. senator from the state of Alabama. Born in Noxubee County, Mississippi, he became a lawyer and served in the Civil War. He was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives and then moved to Birmingham, Alabama to practice law. He was elected to fill the term left by the death of Joseph F. Johnston and served from May 11, 1914 to March 4, 1915. He did not run for reelection. His interment was located in Birmingham's Elmwood Cemetery.

External links

• Francis S. White at Find a Grave
• Francis S. White at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

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United States Senate
Preceded by Joseph F. Johnston	U.S. Senator (Class 3) from Alabama 11 May 1914 – 4 March 1915 Served alongside: John H. Bankhead	Succeeded by Oscar Underwood