Frank Eugene Wade (1864 - April 10, 1929) was the president of the National Probation Association and in 1916 was appointed as the New York Superintendent of State Prisons.[1]

Frank Eugene Wade
New York Superintendent of State Prisons
In office
1916–1921
Preceded byJohn B. Riley
Personal details
Born1854
DiedApril 10, 1929(1929-04-10) (aged 65)
Buffalo, New York
SpouseBlanche M. Lewis

Biography edit

He was born in 1864. He married Blanche M. Lewis (1865-1922) and they had a daughter, Marion Wade (1888-1982).

He became the New York Superintendent of State Prisons in 1916 when he replaced John B. Riley who was charged with misconduct in office.[2]

He died on April 10, 1929, in Buffalo, New York.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Frank Eugene Wade Dead. Member of State Prison Commission Stricken in Buffalo". New York Times. April 11, 1929. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
  2. ^ "Albany Thinks Frank E. Wade Will Be Made New Prisons Superintendent". New York Times. January 19, 1916. Retrieved 2013-11-19.