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Frank Hanford

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Frank Hanford
Hanford in 1895
Member of the Washington House of Representatives for the 41st district
In office
1895–1897
Personal details
Born(1853-01-09)January 9, 1853
Winchester, Van Buren County, Iowa, United States[1]
DiedNovember 20, 1921(1921-11-20) (aged 68)
Stretch Island, Mason County, Washington, United States[1]
Political partyRepublican Party[2]
SpouseAnna Eva Wait (1886–1894)[3]
ChildrenFrank W. R. Hanford[3]

Frank Hanford (January 9, 1853 – November 20, 1921)[1] was an American politician and businessman in the state of Washington. He was elected to the Seattle City Council in 1890[4] and the Washington House of Representatives in 1895.[2]

Hanford was president and treasurer of the Tubal-Cain Copper & Manganese Mining Company,[5] which owned the Tubal Cain mine in the Olympic Mountains.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Frank Hanford is dead". Morning Oregonian. November 24, 1921. p. 20.
  2. ^ a b Hoemann, Thomas C.; Baker, Barbara, eds. (May 2012). "Members of the Washington State Legislature: 1889 – 2011" (PDF). p. 118.
  3. ^ a b Bagley, Clarence (1916). "Clarence Hanford". History of Seattle from the Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. Vol. 2. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. pp. 795–796.
  4. ^ "City Council Members 1890-1896". Seattle.gov. Retrieved 2015-10-25.
  5. ^ The Copper Handbook. Vol. 10. Horace J. Stevens. 1911. p. 1704.
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