W. Frank Stewart

Wellington Frank Stewart, also known as W. Frank Stewart (dates and places of birth and death missing), was a silver mining operator in Storey County in western Nevada, who served as a Democrat in the Nevada State Senate from 1876 to 1880.^[1] In 1969, the actor Dick Simmons was cast as Stewart in the episode "How to Beat a Badman" of the syndicated television series Death Valley Days.^[2]

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Wellington Frank Stewart
Nevada State Senator for Storey County
In office 1876–1880
Personal details
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Residence(s)	Virginia City, Nevada
Occupation	Silver mine operator