Background
Stone, Franz Theodore was born on May 11, 1907 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Julius Frederick and Edna (Andress).
Stone, Franz Theodore was born on May 11, 1907 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Julius Frederick and Edna (Andress).
AB magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1929. Degree (honorary), Canisius College, 1975. Degree (honorary), Ohio State University, 1976.
Degree (honorary), Keuka College, 1999.
Chairman board Columbus McKinnon Corporation, Amherst, New York, 1935-1986.
Chairman emeritus Arts Council in Buffalo and Erie County, 1973-1986. President Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society, 1959-1961, also life director. Chairman emeritus Studio Arena Theatre, Buffalo, 1968-1986.
National Conference of Christian and Jews Brother Sisterhood citation, 1986. First Arts award Arts Council and Greater Buffalo Chamber of Commerce. Member Buffalo Club, Buffalo Yacht Club, Saturn Club (Buffalo).
Son of; married Katherine Devereux Jones, February 23, 1935 (deceased). Children: Franz Theodore, Thomas Devereux Mackay, Raymond Courtney (deceased), Catherine Devereux Diebold.