C. Frank Reavis

C. Frank Reavis.

Charles Frank Reavis (September 5, 1870–May 26, 1932) was a Republican politician from the U.S. state of Nebraska.

He was born in Falls City, Nebraska on and studied law at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. He was admitted to the bar in 1892 and set up practice in Falls City. He became the prosecuting attorney of Richardson County, Nebraska from 1894 to 1896.

In 1915 he was elected to the Sixty-fourth United States Congress and reelected to the three succeeding congresses serving from March 4, 1915, to June 3, 1922. He resigned in 1922 and was appointed in June 1922 special assistant to the United States Attorney General in the prosecution of war fraud cases. He served until June 1, 1924. He moved to Lincoln, Nebraska in 1924 and continued the practice of law. He died there on May 26, 1932 and is buried in Steele Cemetery in Falls City.

References

• "The Political Graveyard". Reavis, Charles Frank. http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reade-rector.html#R9M0JAH84. Retrieved February 24, 2006. 
• "Congressional Bioguide". Reavis, Charles Frank. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000101. Retrieved February 24, 2006. 
• This article incorporates facts obtained from The Political Graveyard.
• C. Frank Reavis at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
• C. Frank Reavis at Find a Grave

United States House of Representatives
Preceded by John A. Maguire (D)	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Nebraska's 1st congressional district March 4, 1915 – June 3, 1922	Succeeded by Roy H. Thorpe (R)

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Name	Reavis, Charles Frank
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Date of birth	1870
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Date of death	1939
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