Frank Branston

Frank Branston
Mayor of Bedford
In office
21 October 2002 – 14 August 2009
Preceded byNew Office
Succeeded byDave Hodgson
Personal details
Born(1939-05-09)9 May 1939
Retford, Nottinghamshire, England
Died14 August 2009(2009-08-14) (aged 70)
Political partyIndependent
Websitewww.bedford.gov.uk

Frank Branston (9 May 1939 – 14 August 2009) was a journalist, novelist and newspaper proprietor, and the first directly elected mayor of the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England.