Frank Peyton Moncure (November 5, 1889 – January 13, 1969), was a Virginia lawyer and politician who represented Prince William and Stafford Counties in the Virginia General Assembly for more than two decades (except during World War II).
Overview
Frank Peyton Moncure (November 5, 1889 – January 13, 1969), was a Virginia lawyer and politician who represented Prince William and Stafford Counties in the Virginia General Assembly for more than two decades (except during World War II).
Early and family life
Born in Fairfax, Virginia to physician (and former Confederate veteran) Walker Peyton Moncure (1842–1916) and his wife Mary Joanna Hughes Moncure (1852-1939) (both from long prominent northern Virginia families), Frank Moncure had several brothers and sisters. He attended the College of William and Mary and then Georgetown University.
He married Frances E. DeLashmutt (1893–1966), and their surviving children included: William Brinckloe Moncure (1914–1978), Grace DeLashmutt Moncure Carson (1916–1981), and Thomas McCarty Moncure (1920–2009).