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B.F. Bean

Benjamin Franklin Bean

Full Name: Benjamin Franklin Bean
Date of birth: February 12, 1859
Date of death: January 3, 1947

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 13 Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927 39th   Democrat Kirbyville / Jasper   Jasper, Newton
H 20 Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905 28th   Democrat Kirbyville / Jasper   Jasper, Newton, Sabine
H 34 Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903 27th   Democrat Kirbyville / Jasper   Jasper, Newton, San Augustine
H 34 Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901 26th   Democrat Kirbyville / Jasper   Jasper, Newton, San Augustine

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
39th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Kirbyville / Jasper
Counties in district:
Jasper, Newton

Legislatures:
28th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Kirbyville / Jasper
Counties in district:
Jasper, Newton, Sabine

Legislatures:
27th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Kirbyville / Jasper
Counties in district:
Jasper, Newton, San Augustine

Legislatures:
26th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Kirbyville / Jasper
Counties in district:
Jasper, Newton, San Augustine

Biographical Information

  • Benjamin Franklin (Frank) Bean, "Dr. B.F. Bean has practiced medicine in Jasper County for almost 40 years. He served two terms in the lower house of the State Legislature." Bean Family: Descendants of Alexander (Mac) Bean.
  • B.F. Bean M.D., birth date 2/12/1859 in Texas; death date 1/3/1947 in Kirbyville, Jasper County; doctor. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
  • Dr. B.F. Bean (1859-1947), burial in Bean Cemetery, Kirbyville, Jasper County; photo of marker "Free Burial Ground Courtesy of Dr. B.F. Bean." Find a Grave. Bean Cemetery Dr. B.F. Bean
  • Benjamin Franklin Bean, birth date 2/15/1859 in Magnolia Springs, Jasper County, death date 1/3/1947 in Kirbyville, Jasper County. Married four times between 1877 and 1901: Minnie Beck (1877), Mary Huffpour (1884), McClearie Elizabeth Withers (1887), and Sarah Angeline Withers (1901). RootsWeb.com Internet genealogical service.
  • 26th Legislature (1899) - B.F. Bean, Kirbyville, age 39, doctor, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual.

  • Photograph. B.F. Bean, 39th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. B.F. Bean, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. B.F. Bean, 26th Legislature, State Preservation Board

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