Frank William Rane

Background

Rane, Frank William was born on December 11, 1868 in Whitmore Lake, Michigan, United States. Son of William Benjamin and Ellen (Connelly) Rane.

Education

Bachelor of Agriculture, Ohio State University, 1891. Master of Science, Cornell, 1892.

Career

Professor horticulture and microscopy, West Virginia University, 1892-1895. Professor agriculture and horticulture, 1895-1898, horticulture, 1898-1900, forestry and horticulture, 1900-1906, New Hampshire (U.S.) College. Massachusetts state forester, since 1906.

Lecturer on forestry Massachusetts Agricultural College.

Chairman Massachusetts Conservation Commission, Massachusetts Taxation Commission, Massachusetts State Forest Commission and Massachusetts Soldiers’ Land Commission Home: Waban, Massachusetts

Achievements

• Frank William Rane has been listed as a noteworthy forester by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Bailey, September 6, 1893.

Father:

William Benjamin Rane

Mother:

Ellen (Connelly) Rane

Spouse:

Elizabeth Bailey