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Frank Bury Woodford

Born: 02/27/1903  Detroit, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent
Died: 06/17/1967
Parents: Fred Van Rensselaer Woodford, Florence Agusta (Bury)Woodford
Spouse: Mary Kirk
Children: Susan, Arthur
Address(es):
Last Known
Detroit, MI

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
All Our Yesterdays: A Brief History of Detroit
- Co-authored with his son, Arthur Woodford
Non Fiction, Michigan History Adult Wayne State University 1969
Parnassus on Main Street: A History of the Detroit Public Library Michigan History Adult Detriot, Wayne State University Press 1965
Harper of Detroit; the Origin and Growth of a Great Metropolitan Hospital
- Co-author with Philip P. Mason
Michigan History Adult Detriot, Wayne State University Press 1964
Alexander J. Grosebeck: Portrait of a Public Man Biography, Michigan History Adult Detriot, Wayne State University Press 1962
Father Abraham's Children; Michigan Episodes in the Civil War Michigan History Adult Detroit, Wayne State University Press 1961
Law Day U.S.A. Non Fiction Adult State Bar of Michigan 1961
Mighty Mac
- Woodford wrote the introduction to Lawrence A. Rubin's book
Non Fiction, Michigan History Adult Wayne State University 1958
We Never Drive Alone: the Story of the Automobile Club of Michigan (Detroit)
- Publication Years: 1958, 1961
Michigan History Adult Detroit, MI (self published) 1958-1961
Gabriel Richard, Frontier Ambassador
- Co-author with Alfred Hyma
Biography, Michigan History Adult Detroit : Wayne State University, Catholic Family Book Club 1958-1959
Mr. Jefferson's Disciple: a Life of Justice Woodward Biography, Michigan History Adult East Lansing : Michigan State University Press 1953
Yankees in Wonderland Michigan History Adult Detroit, Wayne University Press 1951
Lewis Cass, the Last Jeffersonian
- Publication Years: 1950, 1973
Biography, Michigan History Adult New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press 1950
A Telescope on Mars privately printed 1925
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Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) Yale New Haven, DE 1972

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Deputy City Treasurer City of Detroit Detroit, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1962-1967
Reporter, Chief Editorial Writer Detroit Free Press Detroit, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1931-1962

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