| Frank B. Morrison  AKA Frank Brenner Morrison
Born: 20-May-1905
Birthplace: Golden, CO
Died: 19-Apr-2004
Location of death: McCook Community Hospital, McCook, NE
Cause of death: Cancer - unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Governor of Nebraska 1961-67 Tried three times to get elected to the U.S. House and twice to get elected to the U.S. Senate between 1948 and 1970, failing each time. Served as Nebraska Governor for three terms 1961-7, leaving to run unsuccessfully for Senate on the advice of Lyndon B. Johnson. After his stint in politics, Morrison served as Douglas County defender, and remained in public life until shortly before his death, one month after the death of his wife of 68 years.
Wife: Maxine Hepp (m. 1936, d. 18-Mar-2004)
Son: Frank "Biff", Jr. (of White Fish, MT)
Son: David Jon (of Las Vegas, NV)
Daughter: Jean Marie Galloway (of Aurora, CO)
University: Kansas State University
Law School: Nebraska College of Law
Governor of Nebraska 1961-7
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