A native of Nashville, Tennessee, he was a graduate of the University of Tennessee, where he played football. He came to Alabama in 1934, following his graduation, to be head football coach and a teacher at Huntsville High School. He remained a resident of Huntsville for the rest of his life. For 12 years he directed athletics at the high school, then resigned in 1946 to enter the jewelry business. He became a co-owner of a jewelry store in Huntsville and vice-president of one in Mobile. He was a past president of the Huntsville Shrine and Optimist Clubs, a past president of Temple B'nai Sholom congregation in Huntsville, and a member of the city board of education for five years before his death, serving as chairman of the board in 1966. A few weeks before his death the name of Huntsville Stadium was changed to Milton Frank Stadium in his honor. He died in a local hospital and was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery in Huntsville.
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A native of Nashville, Tennessee, he was a graduate of the University of Tennessee, where he played football. He came to Alabama in 1934, following his graduation, to be head football coach and a teacher at Huntsville High School. He remained a resident of Huntsville for the rest of his life. For 12 years he directed athletics at the high school, then resigned in 1946 to enter the jewelry business. He became a co-owner of a jewelry store in Huntsville and vice-president of one in Mobile. He was a past president of the Huntsville Shrine and Optimist Clubs, a past president of Temple B'nai Sholom congregation in Huntsville, and a member of the city board of education for five years before his death, serving as chairman of the board in 1966. A few weeks before his death the name of Huntsville Stadium was changed to Milton Frank Stadium in his honor. He died in a local hospital and was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery in Huntsville.
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