Chicago Tribune - Feb. 28, 1920:
F.H. Armstrong Dies Suddenly at Daytona, Fla.
Frank H. Armstrong, president of Reid, Murdoch & Co., one of Chicago's best known business men and golf enthusiasts, died suddenly yesterday at Daytona, Fla. Word was received by the family last night. Mr. Armstrong left Chicago a week ago for a vacation.
Mr. Armstrong's home was in Evanston. He was born in Wayne County, O., July 27, 1853. He came to Chicago in 1872, and secured employment with Reid, Murdoch & Fischer.
In 1909 Mr. Armstrong was made vice president. He was elected president in 1914.
Mr. Armstrong was a director of the Merchants Loan and Trust company and City National bank of Evanston. He was on the Presbyterian and Evanston hospital boards, was a trustee of Cornell college, a governing member of the Art Institute, and belonged to the Chicago Commercial Presbyterian Evanston Country and Glen View clubs.
A widow and two sons survive.
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Florida Deaths
Name Frank H. Armstrong
Event Date 27 Feb 1920
Event Place Daytona, Volusia, Florida
Gender Male
Race White
Age (Original) 66y 7m
Birth Date 27 Jul 1853
Birthplace Ohio
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name Blanche S. Armstrong
Father's Name William Armstrong
Father's Birthplace U. S. A.
Mother's Name Phoebe Huff
Mother's Birthplace Penn.
Occupation Merchant Wholesale Grocer
Address 1030 Ridge Ave
Residence Place Evanston, Ill.
Burial Place Evanston, Ill.
Burial Date 28 Feb 1920
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Name Frank H Armstrong
Event Type 1920 Census
Event Place Evanston Ward 4, Cook, Illinois
Gender Male
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Race White
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Birth Year (Estimated) 1855
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Frank H Armstrong Head M 65 Ohio
Blanche S Armstrong Wife F 54 Kansas
John Armstrong Son M 14 Illinois
Hilma Hollander Cook F 46 Sweden
Sophie Swanson Housemaid F 42 Sweden
F.H. Armstrong Dies Suddenly at Daytona, Fla.
Frank H. Armstrong, president of Reid, Murdoch & Co., one of Chicago's best known business men and golf enthusiasts, died suddenly yesterday at Daytona, Fla. Word was received by the family last night. Mr. Armstrong left Chicago a week ago for a vacation.
Mr. Armstrong's home was in Evanston. He was born in Wayne County, O., July 27, 1853. He came to Chicago in 1872, and secured employment with Reid, Murdoch & Fischer.
In 1909 Mr. Armstrong was made vice president. He was elected president in 1914.
Mr. Armstrong was a director of the Merchants Loan and Trust company and City National bank of Evanston. He was on the Presbyterian and Evanston hospital boards, was a trustee of Cornell college, a governing member of the Art Institute, and belonged to the Chicago Commercial Presbyterian Evanston Country and Glen View clubs.
A widow and two sons survive.
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Florida Deaths
Name Frank H. Armstrong
Event Date 27 Feb 1920
Event Place Daytona, Volusia, Florida
Gender Male
Race White
Age (Original) 66y 7m
Birth Date 27 Jul 1853
Birthplace Ohio
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name Blanche S. Armstrong
Father's Name William Armstrong
Father's Birthplace U. S. A.
Mother's Name Phoebe Huff
Mother's Birthplace Penn.
Occupation Merchant Wholesale Grocer
Address 1030 Ridge Ave
Residence Place Evanston, Ill.
Burial Place Evanston, Ill.
Burial Date 28 Feb 1920
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Name Frank H Armstrong
Event Type 1920 Census
Event Place Evanston Ward 4, Cook, Illinois
Gender Male
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Race White
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Birth Year (Estimated) 1855
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Frank H Armstrong Head M 65 Ohio
Blanche S Armstrong Wife F 54 Kansas
John Armstrong Son M 14 Illinois
Hilma Hollander Cook F 46 Sweden
Sophie Swanson Housemaid F 42 Sweden
Chicago Tribune - Feb. 28, 1920:
F.H. Armstrong Dies Suddenly at Daytona, Fla.
Frank H. Armstrong, president of Reid, Murdoch & Co., one of Chicago's best known business men and golf enthusiasts, died suddenly yesterday at Daytona, Fla. Word was received by the family last night. Mr. Armstrong left Chicago a week ago for a vacation.
Mr. Armstrong's home was in Evanston. He was born in Wayne County, O., July 27, 1853. He came to Chicago in 1872, and secured employment with Reid, Murdoch & Fischer.
In 1909 Mr. Armstrong was made vice president. He was elected president in 1914.
Mr. Armstrong was a director of the Merchants Loan and Trust company and City National bank of Evanston. He was on the Presbyterian and Evanston hospital boards, was a trustee of Cornell college, a governing member of the Art Institute, and belonged to the Chicago Commercial Presbyterian Evanston Country and Glen View clubs.
A widow and two sons survive.
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Florida Deaths
Name Frank H. Armstrong
Event Date 27 Feb 1920
Event Place Daytona, Volusia, Florida
Gender Male
Race White
Age (Original) 66y 7m
Birth Date 27 Jul 1853
Birthplace Ohio
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name Blanche S. Armstrong
Father's Name William Armstrong
Father's Birthplace U. S. A.
Mother's Name Phoebe Huff
Mother's Birthplace Penn.
Occupation Merchant Wholesale Grocer
Address 1030 Ridge Ave
Residence Place Evanston, Ill.
Burial Place Evanston, Ill.
Burial Date 28 Feb 1920
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Name Frank H Armstrong
Event Type 1920 Census
Event Place Evanston Ward 4, Cook, Illinois
Gender Male
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Race White
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Birth Year (Estimated) 1855
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Frank H Armstrong Head M 65 Ohio
Blanche S Armstrong Wife F 54 Kansas
John Armstrong Son M 14 Illinois
Hilma Hollander Cook F 46 Sweden
Sophie Swanson Housemaid F 42 Sweden
F.H. Armstrong Dies Suddenly at Daytona, Fla.
Frank H. Armstrong, president of Reid, Murdoch & Co., one of Chicago's best known business men and golf enthusiasts, died suddenly yesterday at Daytona, Fla. Word was received by the family last night. Mr. Armstrong left Chicago a week ago for a vacation.
Mr. Armstrong's home was in Evanston. He was born in Wayne County, O., July 27, 1853. He came to Chicago in 1872, and secured employment with Reid, Murdoch & Fischer.
In 1909 Mr. Armstrong was made vice president. He was elected president in 1914.
Mr. Armstrong was a director of the Merchants Loan and Trust company and City National bank of Evanston. He was on the Presbyterian and Evanston hospital boards, was a trustee of Cornell college, a governing member of the Art Institute, and belonged to the Chicago Commercial Presbyterian Evanston Country and Glen View clubs.
A widow and two sons survive.
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Florida Deaths
Name Frank H. Armstrong
Event Date 27 Feb 1920
Event Place Daytona, Volusia, Florida
Gender Male
Race White
Age (Original) 66y 7m
Birth Date 27 Jul 1853
Birthplace Ohio
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name Blanche S. Armstrong
Father's Name William Armstrong
Father's Birthplace U. S. A.
Mother's Name Phoebe Huff
Mother's Birthplace Penn.
Occupation Merchant Wholesale Grocer
Address 1030 Ridge Ave
Residence Place Evanston, Ill.
Burial Place Evanston, Ill.
Burial Date 28 Feb 1920
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Name Frank H Armstrong
Event Type 1920 Census
Event Place Evanston Ward 4, Cook, Illinois
Gender Male
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Race White
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Birth Year (Estimated) 1855
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Frank H Armstrong Head M 65 Ohio
Blanche S Armstrong Wife F 54 Kansas
John Armstrong Son M 14 Illinois
Hilma Hollander Cook F 46 Sweden
Sophie Swanson Housemaid F 42 Sweden
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