Background
BOYD, Frank M. was born in 1863 in Edinburgh. 2nd son of Very Reverend A. K. H. Boyd (daughter 1899), and of Margaret Buchanan, daughter of late Captain Kirk, 71st Regiment.
BOYD, Frank M. was born in 1863 in Edinburgh. 2nd son of Very Reverend A. K. H. Boyd (daughter 1899), and of Margaret Buchanan, daughter of late Captain Kirk, 71st Regiment.
Saint Andrews; Germany.
Tried painting with moderate success. Then on Lloyd’s for some years. Drifted into journalism.
Contributed regularly to various journals and magazines.
Journalist; editor and founder of The Pelican since 1889.
Clubs: Junior Constitutional, Eccentric.