Frank B. Upham
Frank Brooks Upham (7 September 1872 - 15 September 1939) was an admiral in the United States Navy during the Spanish American War and World War I.
Famous quotes containing the words frank b and/or frank:
“I get a little behind during Lent, but it comes out even at Christmas.”
—Frank Butler (1890–1967)
“Lizzie Borden took an axe
And gave her mother forty whacks;
When she saw what she had done,
She gave her father forty-one.”
—Anonymous. Late 19th century ballad.
The quatrain refers to the famous case of Lizzie Borden, tried for the murder of her father and stepmother on Aug. 4, 1892, in Fall River, Massachusetts. Though she was found innocent, there were many who contested the verdict, occasioning a prodigious output of articles and books, including, most recently, Frank Spiering’s Lizzie (1985)