Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931

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Dates:
Birth 1856
Death 1931

Biographical notes:

Cornell University Class of 1879.

From the description of Frank Severance scrapbook, [ca.1876-1879]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 77010767

Charles J. North was born in Chazy, Champlain County, New York, but spent the greater portion of his life in Buffalo. He was a partner in North & Vedder insurance firm, a member of patriotic societies, and the author of many poems published in periodicals and small volumes. Frank H. Severance was the longtime secretary of the Buffalo Historical Society.

From the description of Miscellaneous poems by Charles J. North : scrapbook, 1917-1922. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 53230995

Born in Mass.; graduated from Cornell University, 1879. Began work as reporter and editor of the Erie (Pa.) Gazette; moved to the Buffalo Express in 1881. Managing editor of the Illustrated Buffalo Express, 1886- 1902. Secretary and treasurer of Buffalo Historical Society, 1902-1931, and editor of vols. 4-29 of the Society's Publications. Author and lecturer on Western New York history.

From the description of Papers, 1875-1932. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 34178385

Secretary and treasurer of the Buffalo Historical Society, and author of historical works about the Niagara Frontier.

From the description of World War I Buffalo service records, [between 1920 and 1930]. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33484545

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Subjects:

  • Religious communities
  • World War, 1914-1918

Occupations:

  • Compilers

Places:

  • Niagara Frontier (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)