About Richard Frame
Lived 1926 – 1977 (aged 50). Richard Frame was an American lawyer and politician.
Richard C. "Dick" Frame (July 16, 1926 – February 24, 1977) was an American politician and attorney who served as a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1962 to 1977. He is the uncle of John Frame, who is a reformed theologian.
Career He served in the military during World War II. He then earned a degree from Yale University and a Juris Doctor degree from University of Virginia School of Law. In 1976, he lost the Senate leadership to Henry G. Hager. A bridge on Pennsylvania Route 8 is named after him. In 1986 the Pennsylvania General Assembly designated a section of Pennsylvania Route 8 in Venango County as the Richard C. Frame Memorial Highway.
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Who was Richard Frame?
American politician (1926–1977)
When was Richard Frame born?
Richard Frame was born on 16 July 1926 in Franklin.
When did Richard Frame die?
Richard Frame died on 24 February 1977 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
What was Richard Frame's occupation?
Richard Frame was a lawyer and politician.
What nationality was Richard Frame?
Richard Frame was American.
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