Frank St. John Sidway


Frank St. John Sidway , was a Buffalo, New York lawyer and National Guard leader. He also served as chairman of the Erie County Republican Party, and was a candidate for Lieutenant Governor in 1914.

Sidway was born on December 15, 1869 to Franklin Sidway and Charlotte Spaulding. Sidway was the grandson of Elbridge G. Spaulding, who was a lawyer, banker, and politician. Spaulding supported the idea for the first U.S. currency not backed by gold or silver, thus helping to keep the Union economy afloat during the Civil War. Sidways siblings were

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