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Frizzell, Kent, 1929-2016

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1929-02-11 - 2016-10-26

Biography

Dale Kent Frizzell was an American attorney and politician from the state of Kansas. He served as a state senator in the Kansas State Senate from 1965 to 1967, and as Attorney General of Kansas from 1969 to 1971.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Kent Frizzell Wounded Knee papers, 1971-1981

 Collection
Identifier: 1978-008
Scope and Contents

Consists of the correspondence, documents, newspaper and magazine articles, photographs and miscellaneous materials associated with the Occupation of Wounded Knee, South Dakota (1973), where Frizzell served as Chief Government Negotiator in the capacity of Assistant Attorney General (Land and Natural Resources Division, U. S. Department of Justice) and later as Solicitor, U. S. Department of the Interior.

Dates: 1971 - 1981