Frederick Fraley
1802/3–1901
American businessman. Partner in a mercantile firm, secretary of the American Fire Insurance Company, president of the Schuylkill Navigation Company and the Western Saving Fund Society. One of the founders of the Franklin Institute, 1824. President of the National Board of Trade, 1868–1901. Secretary and vice-president of the American Philosophical Society; president, 1880–1901.
Source
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 40 (1901): i–ix.
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