Frank A. Burr
Frank A. Burr | |
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| Born | 1843 Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | January 1894 (aged 50–51) |
| Occupation(s) | Newspaper reporter, author |
Frank A. Burr (1843 – January 1894) was an American newspaper reporter and author. He was a staff correspondent for The Philadelphia Press. He wrote a book about James Addams Beaver and another with Richard J. Hinton about Phillip Sheridan.
He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He spent time with Chippewa during his youth. His father Ezra D. Burr was an M.D., probate court judge, and editor.
He was a printer. He served in the Civil War. Russell A. Alger was his company's captain.
He contributed to the newspaper The Daily Register. He was also a Pennsylvania Republican.
Burr died in January 1894.