FRANK F. SNEATHEN son of JOHN B. SNEATHEN
History of Allegheny county, Pennsylvania : including its early settlement..
Chicago : A. Warner Co., 1889
Cushing, Thomas, 1821.
Pg. 411, FRANK F. SNEATHEN, attorney at law, Braddock.JOHN B. SNEATHEN, father of this gentleman, is a native of Dauphin Co., Pa., born in 1832, his parents having come from Scotland at an early date to Eastern Pa.When 12 years of age he accompanied his mother to Allegheny Co. for the purpose of acquiring a thorough education, and on attaining manhood’s estate became engaged in various business enterprises, prominently those of commission merchant and coal shipper on the Ohio.He married a MISS KEEFER, an Ohio lady, who bore him five sons and four daughters; FRANK F., the second son, was educated at the Pa. Military Academy at Chester, and became lieutenant-colonel of the 18th regiment; entered Harvard College in 1877, graduating in 1879; commenced the study of laws under the preceptorship of Marcus W. Acheson, and was admitted to the bar in 1880, since when he has practiced his profession at the bar of Allegheny Co.In 1885 he moved to Braddock.He married, in 1886, EMMA C., daughter of GEORGE A. KIM, a prominent glass manufacturer of Pittsburgh.MR SNEATHEN is a member of the Methodist Church; in politics a republican.