Cecil A. Beasley
Cecil A. Beasley (1876–1959) was an American lawyer and politician.
Cecil A. Beasley | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 20, 1876 Fayette, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | September 23, 1959 (aged 82) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Resting place | Rock Creek Cemetery |
| Alma mater | Alabama State Normal College University of Alabama |
| Occupation | Lawyer, politician |
| Spouse(s) | Louise Robertson |
| Parent(s) | W. L. Beasley Sarah Howell |
Early life
Cecil A. Beasley was born on December 20, 1876 in Fayette, Alabama.[1]
Beasley graduated from Alabama State Normal College in Florence, Alabama in 1896.[1] He graduated from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama in 1900.[1] While in college, he joined Sigma Alpha Epsilon.[1]
Career
Beasley was an attorney with the firm Beasley and Wright.[1] He served as a member of the Alabama Senate.[1] He was the assistant to John H. Bankhead.[1]
Beasley was a member of the Royal Arch Masonry, the Knights of Pythias and the Odd Fellows.[1]
Death
Beasley died on September 23, 1959 in Washington, D.C.. He was buried at the Rock Creek Cemetery.
References
- Levere, William C. (1912). Who's Who in S.A.E. A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Members of the Fraternity. Evanston, Illinois. p. 21. Retrieved January 8, 2016 – via Internet Archive.
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