Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Frank Melvin Karsten (January 7, 1913 – May 14, 1992) was a Democratic United States Representative from Missouri.Born in San Antonio, Texas, Karsten graduated from Beaumont High School in St. Louis, Missouri, then attended and graduated from National University (now George Washington University), Washington, D.C., in 1940. In 1969, he graduated from Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa. He was a lawyer in private practice.He served as a staff member for United States Representative John J. Cochran from 1934 to 1946.He served as a delegate, General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs, Geneva, Switzerland, 1957.He served as a delegate, British-American Parliamentary Conference from 1964 to 1965.Karsten was elected as a Democratic Representative to the Eightieth and to the ten succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1947-January 3, 1969). He served as assistant Democratic whip from 1947 to 1969. He was not a candidate for reelection to the Ninety-first Congress in 1968. He died on May 14, 1992, in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 79 and was interred there in Mission Burial Park South.. }
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- Frank_M._Karsten abstract "Frank Melvin Karsten (January 7, 1913 – May 14, 1992) was a Democratic United States Representative from Missouri.Born in San Antonio, Texas, Karsten graduated from Beaumont High School in St. Louis, Missouri, then attended and graduated from National University (now George Washington University), Washington, D.C., in 1940. In 1969, he graduated from Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa. He was a lawyer in private practice.He served as a staff member for United States Representative John J. Cochran from 1934 to 1946.He served as a delegate, General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs, Geneva, Switzerland, 1957.He served as a delegate, British-American Parliamentary Conference from 1964 to 1965.Karsten was elected as a Democratic Representative to the Eightieth and to the ten succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1947-January 3, 1969). He served as assistant Democratic whip from 1947 to 1969. He was not a candidate for reelection to the Ninety-first Congress in 1968. He died on May 14, 1992, in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 79 and was interred there in Mission Burial Park South.".