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Frank A. Briggs

AKA Frank Arlington Briggs

Born: 15-Sep-1858
Birthplace: Hennepin County, MN
Died: 9-Aug-1898
Location of death: Bismarck, ND
Cause of death: Tuberculosis
Remains: Buried, Howard Lake Cemetery, Howard Lake, MN

Gender: Male
Religion: Methodist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Governor of North Dakota, 1897-98

Upon his death in office, succeeded by Lt. Governor Joseph M. Devine.

Father: Thomas Rice Briggs
Mother: Sarah D. Devoll
Sister: Sarah
Sister: Emily
Sister: Kate
Wife: Nannie Rachel Meek (m. 12-Jul-1877, two daughters)
Daughter: Stella (b. 1878)
Daughter: Bessie (b. 1880)

    Governor of North Dakota (6-Jan-1897 to 9-Aug-1898)
    North Dakota State Official State Auditor (1895-96)
    North Dakota State Official Auditor, Morton County (1886-95)






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