Frank Lucas (Wyoming politician)

Frank E. Lucas
7th Secretary of State of Wyoming
In office 1927–1935
Governor	William B. Ross himself Nellie Tayloe Ross Frank C. Emerson Leslie A. Miller
Preceded by	William E. Chaplin
Succeeded by	Lester C. Hunt
13th Governor of Wyoming
In office October 2, 1924 – January 5, 1925
Preceded by	William B. Ross
Succeeded by	Nellie Tayloe Ross
Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives
Member of Wyoming Senate
Personal details
Born	(1876-08-04)August 4, 1876 Grant City, Missouri
Died	November 26, 1948(1948-11-26) (aged 72) Buffalo, Wyoming
Political party	Republican

Frank E. Lucas (August 4, 1876 – November 26, 1948) was an American politician who served as the 13th Governor of Wyoming from 1924 until 1925. He was a Republican.

He was born in Grant City, Missouri. In 1899, Lucas settled in Buffalo, Wyoming. He served in the Wyoming House of Representatives and then in the Wyoming State Senate. Upon the death of Governor William B. Ross in 1924, Lucas, then serving as Secretary of State of Wyoming, was next in line of succession. He served until January, 1925, when the election of November 1924 put Ross' widow, Democrat Nellie Tayloe Ross, in power, the first woman governor in the history of the United States. He died in Buffalo, Wyoming.

See also

• List of Governors of Wyoming