| Thomson, Frank, 1841-1899 | ||||||||||
| type | Collector | |||||||||
| dates | 1841-1899 | |||||||||
| city | Philadelphia | |||||||||
| state | PA | |||||||||
| other cities | Chambersburg, PA; Altoona, PA; Merion, PA; | |||||||||
| sex | M | |||||||||
| history |
Frank Thomson was an art collector, president of the Thomas Iron Company, and served as a Director for the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad. Thomson’s Merion residence “Corkerhill” is reported to have contained a collection of painting and sculptures. Thomson’s wife, Mary Elizabeth Clarke Thomson, died in 1887. They had three children: Anne, Frank Graham and Clarke. |
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| decades | 1860-1870 1870-1880 1880-1890 1890-1900 |
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| updated | 11/24/2025 10:11:51 | |||||||||
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