![]() McComas, superintendent of construction of the Eads bridge at St. Our subject, not caring to reside with his stepfather, became private secretary to Charles H. ![]() Lane, whom she accompanied to Centerville, Iowa, after residing in St. Louis and she was there married to Isaac S. The original of this notice passed his early school days in Madison, Wis., where he attended the high school, and later the college of that city. She was an Episcopalian in her religious belief. The mother of these children died in Ida Grove, Iowa, in 1885. Frink were born two children: Frank H., who resides at Centerville, Iowa, engaged in merchandising, and our subject, James A. Smith was an eminent physician, and was well known in the medical world in his day. His descendants came to New York State and became prominent people there. Smith, the maternal grandfather of our subject was the seventh son of a seventh son of a Scotch noble who, being banished by the King of England, came to America and settled in Louisiana. ![]() The Smith family is of Scotch origin, and Dr. While residing in Columbus, Ohio, he met and married Miss Helen C. He became very prominent in that city and State, was a lawyer of more than ordinary ability, and became noted in political circles, being a stanch Republican. In that year he resigned his position to go to Wisconsin and there settled in Madison, where he passed the remainder of his days, dying in 1864. Frink remained in his native State and then moved to Ohio, settled in Columbus, where he was private secretary for old Gov. The father was a native of the Empire State, born in Schoharie County, and was a son of one of the early pioneers of that State. Frink was born in Madison, Wis., June 24, 1855, and is a son of Henry E. His oratorical ability, however, is the mainspring of his popularity among the masses, being an earnest, energetic speaker, and one who carries conviction to his auditors. He has few equals when dealing with questions of fact, and his powers of separation and condensation of facts and their application are remarkable. In all matters pertaining to his profession his judgment is accurate, with intuitive conceptions of legal principles, sustained by a retentive memory. Since March of the year 1889 he has been a resident of Springfield, and from that time up to the present he has taken a decided interest in the general public welfare of the county. He is a thorough student, a man of strong and vigorous intellect, a concise and logical reasoner, and a politician of considerable prominence. FRINK, a well-known attorney of Springfield, Mo., is possessed of a reputation in professional as well as social life of which any man might feel proud. 1893 Together with Bibliographies of Prominent Men of Other Portions of the State, Both Living and Dead.
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