Residence Fayette, Alabama, U.S. Spouse(s) Louise Robertson Resting place Rock Creek Cemetery | Occupation Lawyer, politician Parents Sarah Howell | |
Born December 20, 1876 Fayette, Alabama, U.S. Died 23 September 1959, Washington, D.C., United States Alma maters University of North Alabama, University of Alabama | ||
Cecil A. Beasley (1876–1959) was an American lawyer and politician.
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Early life
Cecil A. Beasley was born on December 20, 1876 in Fayette, Alabama.
Beasley graduated from Alabama State Normal College in Florence, Alabama in 1896. He graduated from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama in 1900. While in college, he joined Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Career
Beasley was an attorney with the firm Beasley and Wright. He served as a member of the Alabama Senate. He was the assistant to John H. Bankhead.
Beasley was a member of the Royal Arch Masonry, the Knights of Pythias and the Odd Fellows.
Personal life
Beasley married Louise Robertson. They resided in Fayette, Alabama.
Death
Beasley died on September 23, 1959 in Washington, D.C.. He was buried at the Rock Creek Cemetery.
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