George P. Frank

George P. Frank (June 11, 1852 – August 24, 1896) served as mayor of Portland, Oregon from 1894 to 1896.^[3]

George P. Frank
29th Mayor of Portland, Oregon
In office 1894–1896
Preceded by	William S. Mason
Succeeded by	Sylvester Pennoyer
Personal details
Born	(1852-06-11)June 11, 1852 Granville, New York[1]
Died	August 24, 1896(1896-08-24) (aged 44) Long Beach, Washington[2]
Political party	Republican

The October 18, 2012, edition of the Portland Mercury listed Frank as the Third Worst Mayor in Portland history because he "handily won the election thanks to a flood that kept voter turnout low while he paid drunken repeat voters with free booze to cast ballots in every precinct they could."^[4]

Family

Frank's obituary in the Salem Daily Capital Journal, August 24, 1896.

Frank's father was Alfred S. Frank, and he had two brothers, Alfred and Fred, and one sister, Jennie. He predeceased his father, who died in January 1908.^[5]