Background
Wells, Frank Oren was born on January 6, 1855 in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Elisha and Lucina (Lilly) Wells.
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Wells, Frank Oren was born on January 6, 1855 in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Elisha and Lucina (Lilly) Wells.
Educated Petersham (Massachusetts) Academy.
Virginia; married second. Caroline Dutton. July 12, 1893. Began in machine shop, Greenfield, at 18, organized Wells Brothers Company, later merged with Greenfield Tap & Die Corporation.
President Wells Brothers Company until 1919. Founder, 1924, and vice president Wells Tap and Die Company. President Weldon Hotel Company, Green River Cemetery Company.
Proprietor Wells Manufacturing Company.
Member: Franklin Company Hospital. Association; American Society of Mechanical Engineers Clubs: Engineering (New York), Old Colony, Nayasset (Springfield, Massachusetts).
Spouse Alice L. Graves, November 10, 1880. Caroline Dutton, July 12, 1893.