Frank Stearns, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frank Stearns

American businessman

Date of Birth: 08-Nov-1856

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1939

Profession: businessperson

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Frank Stearns

  • Frank Waterman Stearns (November 8, 1856, Boston – 1939) was an American businessman whose father, Richard H.
  • Stearns had founded the R.
  • H.
  • Stearns department store and company in Boston.
  • His mother was Louise M.
  • Waterman.After graduating from Amherst College in 1878, he joined his father's retail dry goods firm in Boston.
  • He became a partner in that company in 1881 and was appointed chairman of its board of directors in 1919.
  • Stearns was an early supporter and close friend of his fellow Amherst College alumnus, Calvin Coolidge, whose political career, culminating in the presidency following the death of president Warren G.
  • Harding in 1923, he championed.
  • In 1880 Stearns married Emily Williston Clark, daughter of Amherst College alumnus William S.
  • Clark.
  • Frank Stearns died in Boston in 1939.

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