Michael S. Franck

Background

Michael S. Franck was born on June 6, 1957, in Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States to the family of a banker Donald G. and a homemaker Merrilee Franck.

Education

Michael Franck studied at Western Michigan University where in 1979 he earned a bachelor's degree. Then, he received a master of business administration and a master of science from the Florida Institute of Technology. In 1995, Franck became a graduate of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College.

Career

Beginning from the early 1980s, Michael Franck works for the United States Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command. He serves as a technical writer for the Department of Defense periodical PS. Besides, Franck works as an evening college instructor.

In 1996, Michael published Elmwood Endures, the work which provides a visual journey of one of the oldest places of burial in Detroit — Elmwood Cemetery.

Achievements

• Michael Franck created a fascinating work dedicated to Elmwood Cemetery. He has placed it firmly inside the history of Detroit and has connected it to the rural cemetery movement, begun in the United States by Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Works

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• book

  • Elmwood Endures: History of a Detroit Cemetery

    (Elmwood Cemetery is one of the oldest places of burial in...)

    1996

Membership

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  Freemasonry

Interests

• Reading, hunting, fly-fishing

Connections

On April 23, 1988, Franck got married. The wife’s name is Jeanette. She works as a lawyer. They have two sons: Ryan and Christian.

Father:

Donald G. Franck

Mother:

Merrilee Franck

Spouse:

Jeanette Franck

Son:

Ryan Franck

Son:

Christian Franck