Background
Nicodemus, Frank Courtney was born on December 11, 1881 in Baltimore. Son of Frank Courtney and Mary Field (Weeks) Nicodemus.
Nicodemus, Frank Courtney was born on December 11, 1881 in Baltimore. Son of Frank Courtney and Mary Field (Weeks) Nicodemus.
Bachelor of Laws, University Maryland., 1901.
Admitted to Maryland., bar, 1902, and began practice in New York City, 1905. Joined in purchase at foreclosure sale of the properties of the Western Maryland. Railway Company, 1909, and in 1911 acted in similar capacity at foreclosure sale of the International Great Northern Railroad Company.
Identified in 1915 with reorganization of Wabash Railway Company.
One of counsel, 1929, in readjustment of express operations of America railroads and creation of the Railway Express Agency. Company-receiver Wabash Railway Company and Ann Arbor Railroad Company, 1931-1941.
Consultant counsel, director, member finance committee Wabash Railroad Company. Member Pierce & Greer, counsel for Western Pacific Railroad Corporation, also A.P.W. Products Company, Incorporated.
Trustee, Society Saint Johnland.
Member Association Bar City of New York, Maryland. History Society Indiana. Clubs: Century, Down Town, Brook.
Married Dorothy Harcourt Townsend, December 20, 1913. Children: Anne H. T. (Mistress Walter T. Carpenter), Jane M. (Mistress Anthony Nicholas Brady Garvan), Margaret Fairlie, Frank Courtney III (deceased), Richard Townsend.