T. Frank Appleby

American businessman and politician

T. Frank Appleby - American businessman and politician
Born

October 10th, 1864
160 years ago

Died

1924
101 years ago — 60 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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T. Frank Appleby served as a prominent businessman and politician in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was involved in various business ventures, contributing to local economic development. Appleby also held political office, engaging in governance and public service, particularly in his local community. His commitment to political and civic duties left a mark on the areas he represented and worked in.

Engaged in local business initiatives

Held political office in regional government

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