Francis "Frank" Marion Proctor (1827 or 1828–1892) was an American lawyer, state senator, and co-founder of Carson City, Nevada.
[3] When they arrived, three members of the group, Curry, Musser, and Proctor, bought the Eagle Ranch for $1,000 and a down payment of $300.
[3] Proctor owned one-third of the Eagle Ranch, but gave half of it to Benjamin F. Green, who was the fourth member of the group.
In 1859, Proctor was vice-president of a constitutional convention, that had as objective to create Nevada Territory.
Proctor was one of the two members representing Nye County and he was the only Democrat at the Convention; all others were Unionists.