Frank, born in 1851, was the son of Simeon Logan and Phoebe Hazen. He was a prominent business figure in Chicago and a member of the Chicago Board of Trade.[1]
He died in 1937[2] and was buried at the Old Woods Cemetery in Chicago, Illinois.[3]
Sources
↑ Taylor, Charles. History of the Board of Trade of the City of Chicago. Chicago: R.O. Law, 1917, p. 202
↑ "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MK-6FV7 : 18 March 2018), Frank Granger Logan, 18 Jul 1937; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference , record number , Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm .
↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 04 October 2019), memorial page for Frank Granger Logan (1851–1937), Find A Grave: Memorial #139507716, citing Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Time Traveler (contributor 47770418)
I am writing the first book from the American point of view about 19th century rotunda panoramas.These were the biggest paintings in the world, 50 x 400=20,000 square feet, housed in their own rotundas which were 16-sided polygons. Chicago in 1893 had 6 panorama companies and 6 panorama rotundas.
FROM:Holly Lundberg,Chicago History Museum Conservator TO:Gene Meier DATE:August 12,2013 Hi, Gene,I have done a bit of research and think I have located the Deed of Gift for the CHICAGO FIRE Panorama(1/10th scale study).It was apparently donated to us (CHS) by Howard H.Gross himself through Mr.Frank G. Logan on October 28,1905
THE BOOK OF CHICAGOANS 1911 Logan,Frank Granger,retired commn.merchant;born on farm in Cayuga Co., NY;October 7,1851;son Simeon Ford and Phebe (Hazen)Logan;ed.pub schools and in Ithaca(NY)Academy);married 1882,Josie,daughter of John L.Hancock of Chicago;children:Rhea (Mrs Charles A.Munroe),Stuart,Howard,Spencer,Waldo. Came to Chicago,1870;clerk in dry goods house of Field,Leiter & Co;then for a year with a Board of Trade firm before establishing,1876, under style of F.G.Logan & Co, in the commn grain trade...
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