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J. Frank Colbert

American politician

Died when: 66 years 357 days (803 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

J. Frank Colbert

Jefferson Franklin Colbert, known as J.Frank Colbert (May 28, 1882 – May 20, 1949), was a Democratic politician and Georgist based in Webster Parish, Louisiana.

He served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1920 to 1925. he had previously and later again served on the Webster Parish Police Jury.

During the Great Depression, he became involved in the Georgist movement and published an article about its single tax proposal.

Colbert also served from 1944 to 1946 as the mayor of the small city of Minden, the seat of government of Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana.

He later worked in real estate.


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