The History of West Virginia, Old and New
Published 1923, The American Historical Society, Inc.,
Chicago and New York, Volume III,
pg. 492
Wyoming
FRANK E. SHANNON, is the present prosecuting attorney
of Wyoming County, West Virginia, having been elected on
the republican ticket in 1920 to serve a term of four years.
He is a son of Albert Shannon and Sallie (Justice)
Shannon. His father is still living, his mother having died
when he was but one year old.
His family was one of the first settlers of the county,
having come to this county from Tazewell, Virginia, long
before the Civil war. He and all of his people are repub-
licans and Methodists.
Submitted by:
Valerie Crook
vfcrook@earthlink.net
July 10, 2000