Background
Austin, Frank Stearns was born on November 6, 1886 in Lynn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of George Henry and Jennie Fisher (Stearns) Austin.
Austin, Frank Stearns was born on November 6, 1886 in Lynn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of George Henry and Jennie Fisher (Stearns) Austin.
Student Dartmouth College, Thayer School Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Science, 1909.
With Boston & Albany Railroad (New York Central Company lessee), 1909-1935, engineering, and supervisor tracks, 1909-1917, general storekeeper charge supplies, 1917-1927, purchasing agent, Boston, 1927-1935. With New York City Railroad, New York City since 1935, assistant purchasing agent, 1935-1940, purchasing agent, 1940-1944, general purchasing agent, 1944-1946, manager purchases and stores, since 1948, vice president purchases, stores since 1948. Vice president purchases and stores P. & L.E. Railroad Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad, Chicago River & Indiana Railroad since 1948.
Member Association American Railroad’s (chairman purchases and stores division 1948), Dartmouth Society Engineers, Newcomen Society. Club: Union League (New New York
Married Constance Clapp, June 26, 1926.