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Leo Frank

Leo Frank

Leo Max Frank was an American factory superintendent and lynching victim. He was convicted in 1913 of the murder of a 13-year-old employee, Mary Phagan, in Atlanta, Georgia. Frank's trial, conviction, and unsuccessful appeals attracted national... Wikipedia
Born: April 17, 1884, Cuero, TX
Died: August 17, 1915 (age 31 years), Marietta, GA
Spouse: Lucille Selig (m. 1910–1915)
Criminal penalty: Death by hanging (1913); commuted to life imprisonment (1915)
Education: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (1906), pencil manufacturing apprenticeship (1908)