Background
Whitcher, Frank Weston was born on November 10, 1855 in Tilton, New Hampshire, United States. Son of William Warren and Frances Elisabeth (White) Whitcher.
Whitcher, Frank Weston was born on November 10, 1855 in Tilton, New Hampshire, United States. Son of William Warren and Frances Elisabeth (White) Whitcher.
Direct descendant in 8th generation of Thomas Whittier, Haverhill, Massachusetts, 1638, later moving to Amesbury. Graduate Dorchester High School, 1872.
1 son, Warren Faxon Whittier (he adopted original family name). Bookkeeper, East. Y. Perry & Company, shoe nail and tack manufacturers, South Hanover, Massachusetts, 1872-1875. Engaged in manufacturer of shoe goods, Boston, since 1875.
President Frank West. Whitcher Company, Chandler Oil Cloth & Buckram Company (East. Taunton, Massachusetts), American Shoe Tip Company, Parker Manufacturing Company (Roxbury, Massachusetts), Heaton-Peninsular Button Fastener Company (Roxbury).
Vice president Chandler Oilcloth Company (East. Taunton), Chandler Palruba Company (Yardville, New Jersey, and East. Taunton). Director M. & T. Button Company, Petrolene Manufacturing Company (Whiting, Indiana).
Treaa. Witcher Realty Company (Bridgeport, Alabama).
Member Massachusetts Committee of 100 on Public Safety, World War I.
Married Maria Davenport Faxon, October 11, 1883.