Background
Frank, Curtiss E. was born on November 13, 1904 in New York City. Son of Augustus A. and Mary (Fowler) Frank.
Frank, Curtiss E. was born on November 13, 1904 in New York City. Son of Augustus A. and Mary (Fowler) Frank.
Bachelor of Arts, Colgate University, 1925; L.L.D., Colgate University, 1969; Bachelor of Laws, Columbia University, 1928.
Associate, Hughes, Schurman & Dwight, 1928-1937;
assistant United State Attorneys, Southern District New York, 1931-1932;
partner firm, Hughes, Hubbard & Ewing, 1937-1949;
vice president, general counsel, Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation, 1949-1951;
executive vice president, Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation, 1952-1955;
president, Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation, 1956-1961;
Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation, 1961-1966;
president, Dun & Bradstreet, Inc., 1966-1967;
vice chairman, Dun & Bradstreet, Inc., 1968-1969;
president, Council for Finance Aid to Education, New York City, 1970-1973;
chairman of the executive committee, Council for Finance Aid to Education, 1974-1978;
member of advisory board, Council for Finance Aid to Education, from 1978. Director Willcox & Gibbs, Inc., Shearson Mutual Funds, Brown Brothers HarrimanTrust Company Florida, Naples, Elderworks. President National Executive Service Corps, 1977-1980, vice chairman from 1981.
Member consultant panel to comptroller general United States, 1967-1969.
Councilman City of Yonkers, 1942-1943, mayor, 1944-1949. Chairman board trustees Colgate University, 1969-1975, trustee emeritus, from 1976. Board visitors Columbia University Law School, from 1976.
Board directors Marco Philharmonic. Member Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Union League, Blind Brook, Round Hill (Connecticut) Country.
Port Royal, Naples Yacht, Hole-in-the-Wall Golf (Naples, Florida).
Married Grace Watkins, October 11, 1929 (deceased November 1957). Children: Anne Fairfield Frank DuBois, Curtiss Ely. Married Lila Bonhus Shaw, December 13, 1958 (deceased January 1986).