Background
Humphreys, Frank Landon was born on June 16, 1858 in Auburn, New York, United States. Son of Doctor Frederick and Frances M. (Sperry) Humphreys.
Humphreys, Frank Landon was born on June 16, 1858 in Auburn, New York, United States. Son of Doctor Frederick and Frances M. (Sperry) Humphreys.
Master of Arts, Saint Stephen’s College, 1883, Museum Doctor, 1888. South.T.D., Hobart College, 1894. Doctor of Laws, University of Maryland, 1915.
Deacon, 1879, priest, 1883, Protestant Episcopal Church. Assistant Church of Heavenly Rest, New York, 1879-1881. Rector Short Hills, New Jersey, 1883-1885.
Precentor in charge Cathedral of Incarnation, Garden City, 1885-1890.
Canon Cathedral Saint John the Divine, New York, 1900-1906. Acting chaplain United States Military Academy, 1897.
General secretary Church University Board of Regents, 1894-1900. Secretary Parochial Fund, Diocese of New York, 1898.
Chaplain Society of the Nazarene.
General chaplain Society of the Cincinati, since 1896. Chaplain Naval Order of the United States, Society of 1812, since 1895. Naval Reserves (United States Ship Portsmouth).
Staff chaplain Naval Reserve, rank commander, World War,—, also was commander in the line, New Jersey Naval Militia, Spanish-American War.
Chaplain New York Society South.R. 27 years. Chaplain for special service, United States Naval Reserve.
Historian Society Colonial Wars 15 years. President Society of Cincinnati in New Jersey 10 years Officer Legion of Honor (France), 1921.
Medal Reconnaissance (France).
Officer French Academy, decorated with palms. Knight Commander Order Saint George, 1929. Commander of Order of Saint Lazare (Italy).
Commander of Our Lady of Bethlehem.
Mayor of City of Boynton, Florida Author: What We Owe to France, 1915. Life and Times of David Humphreys, 1917.
Ce Quebec Nous Devoir a la France, 1922. France and America (are our present negotiations worthy of American traditions?), 1926.
Home: New Canaan, Connecticut, and Boynton, Florida
Married Jean Todd, April. Children: Landon, Malcolm, George, David.