(Rep.), born Sturgeon Bay Aug. 19, 1885. Graduated Sturgeon Bay High School 1905. Entered forest seed business. Was director of a fruit growers co-operative. Served 2 terms as president Door County Chamber of Commerce; 12 years as legislative counsel for state conservation organizations; was among sponsors of the basic state conservation laws. Served on advisory board of Wisconsin Conservation Commission 4 years, secretary of Commission on Interstate Cooperation; member Council of State Governments board of managers; chairman Great Lakes Fisheries Committee; member Great Lakes Area Council. Was Governor Goodland's legislative and financial secretary over 4 years; served in Executive Office under Governor Rennebohm. Member of assembly 1917-19, 1935-41; re-elected in 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1958. Home Address: Sturgeon Bay. (Blue Book 1960)

The Wisconsin Historical Society has manuscripts related to this topic. See the catalog description of the Frank N. Graass Papers for details. See also the Oral History Interview with Frank N. Graass.

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[Source: Blue book]