Frear, J. Allen, Jr

LC control no.	n 87136494
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Frear, J. Allen, Jr. *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Frear, Joseph Allen, Jr
Birth date	19030307
Death date	19930115
Place of birth	Kent County, Del.
Place of death	Dover, Del.
Affiliation	Delaware State College United States. Army United States. Congress. Senate United States. Securities and Exchange Commission
Profession or occupation	Businessmen Bankers Legislators--United States
Found in	nuc87-107096: His Oral history interview ... 1979 (hdg. on DeU rept.: Frear, J. Allen, Jr.; usage: J. Allen Frear, Jr.) Nominations of Joseph P. McMurray, William Lucius Cary, and J. Allen Frear, Jr.: hearing, Eighty-seventh Congress, first session, on the nominations of Joseph P. McMurray to be a member of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board; and William Lucius Cary and J. Allen Frear, Jr., to be members of the Securities and Exchange Commission, 1961 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, via WWW, August 16, 2013 (Frear, Joseph Allen, Jr., (1903 - 1993); a Senator from Delaware; born on a farm near Rising Sun, Kent County, Del., March 7, 1903; graduated from the University of Delaware in 1924; president and owner of a retail business in Dover, Del.; banker; commissioner of Delaware State College, 1936-1941 and Delaware Old Age Welfare Commission, 1938-1948; director, Federal Land Bank Board, Baltimore, Md., 1938-1947, being chairman of the board the last two years; president of Kent General Hospital, Dover, Del., 1947-1951; during the Second World War served in the United States Army as a major 1944-1946; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1948; reelected in 1954, and served from January 3, 1949, to January 3, 1961; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1960; appointed to the Securities and Exchange Commission, 1961-1963; resumed former business and banking pursuits; was a resident of Dover, Del., until his death, January 15, 1993) Wikipedia, August 16, 2013 (J. Allen Frear, Jr.; Joseph Allen Frear, Jr. (March 7, 1903 - January 15, 1993) was an American businessman and politician; a Democrat, he served as a United States Senator from Delaware from 1949 to 1961)
Associated language	eng