Background
Frary, Ihna Thayer was born on April 13, 1873 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Son of George Spencer and Carrie Augusta (Thayer) Frary.
Frary, Ihna Thayer was born on April 13, 1873 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Son of George Spencer and Carrie Augusta (Thayer) Frary.
Student Cleveland School of Artist
Designer, Brooks Household Art Company, Cleveland, 1894-1909, Rorimer-Brooks Studios, Cleveland, 1909-1914, independent designer, 1914-1918. Associate educational director Army Young Men's Christian Association, Southern Department, 1918-1920. Membership and publicity secretary, Cleveland Museum of Art, 1921-1945.
Teacher and lecturer, evening classes, Cleveland School of Artist
Lecturer, Cleveland School of Architecture, Western Reserve University. Lecturer John Huntington Polytechnic Institute, Cleveland.
Membership and publicity secretary, Cleveland Museum of Art, 1921-1945. Member Cleveland Society of Artists (honorary), American Institute of Architects (honorary), Cleveland Museum of Art, (membership secretary emeritus), American Association Museums (chairman. Membership and publicity committee 2 years), American Society Architectural Historians, Ohio State University Archaeological and History Society, American Federation of Arts, Virginia History Society, Western Reserve History Society (trustee), Oglebay Institute (honorary trustee).
Mason (Shriner).
Clubs: Rowfant (Cleveland) (past fellow, past vice president, past president).
Married Mabel Amanda Guild, June 2, 1904. Children: Spencer Guild, Allan Thayer.