The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-10-31
Mr.. FRANK H. INQUIRE.
nrt7R or TINS WELL-KNoWN CITI-
ZEN YESTERDAY MORNING.
one of the Moot Prominent Law
,st, in richmond, aud pese'''dIy
Fopalsf-sketch OF His life.

~ Frank II Mcclure died al his resi-
,...c -, Jos north Fifth street, yes
..,.ay morning at 2.G O'Clock.
vr NgGuiic.s death was the result
,. 3D. severe attack OF appenulclus' anu
. delicate operation was p"Tiormcd np'n
,.. ON Tuesday afternoon, october
-. about 8 O'Clock. After the operation
. Was quite low. ana serious Tears
.. F.- recovery were entertained. sub
...,.tIy hc improved slightly. and there
,,..r strong hopes Of his recovery, nut
.r. sufferer then grew weaker, and con
...cG to sink until the end came
M Mcclure was the son OF Key. J..
II. Mcclure. an Episcopal minister IN
N,.k.ubaIs county. hls mo'ntr was
d Miss Harrison. OF Clarke county, a
'.~..t descendant from Benjamin Har-
-s,a OK President of the United States
and grandfather OF Mr.. CleyelandS
predecessor.
ENIYEcp TIE LTdAL PROFESSION
yorrr Mcclure showed great aptncss
III, 4 student during his p1yhooa, ana
.rrr~ his education was completed ne
came to Richmond, applied himself
81 me study OF the Jaw, ana gave great
,-lu.sc as practitioner. subsequently
.r the fan OF lN,N. a partnership Wa
t.rmeI between Mr. Mcclure and Col
..rI TazeWcll Elicit. The style OF the
t.m was Elicit q Mcclure. ana thelr
,-.. nee was very extensive one.
Mr. Mcclure had then been a resident
a. Richmond about six years. Inc Hin
was continued until lN2 When the part
,.r.hfp WAS dissolved. and each of the
members decided 10 practice separately.
Mn Mcclure was forty-fpur years or
age He married Miss Helen NOil-
lug. ddughter OF the late T. .. N04i,
llg formerly president OF the National
Bank OF Virginia. His wife and one
Child "a little girl about four years old,
survive the father
Mr. Mcclure was an lndelauEaDIs
worker. though I'm no sense forward or
seIt-seeking.
A. A MAN.
lie did we'll the duty in hand i'm all the
relations 81 lie. ana his industry ana
II,Uty TO The interests OIL hlS cHthl' "'I'
supplemented boy "a character ABOVE re-
lrpduh. an dmiablc and gentle manner
and "a thorough appreciation OF his re-
sIrusibllucs, and these combined 70 YIN
him 90 large practice and VIDE Ppf"liI',E ~
as well as the genuine esteem OF an VIZ
knew him, both iu and out or nus Pr
Ir~~Ipu. lic was one of the haId'7t auN
most persistent students I'm bis pioI,-r.'i''
winning his HONORABLE, piae" nm II by PiutN
aud manly nlelity he paused at no OBJ
starIc. bat move. at DO and over IL 10y 'h'
exercise of the highest qualities OIL man
hood. As lawyer ID. wa ,'''l , ,....',1
and convincing. What the, profession
thought III uIm is shown hy the ii"iHt"J
mention OF hs name for hlsh JuaID'at
pace. AZ one time Mr. Mcclure Wa a
lieutenant of Battery A OF the iHtHiL!u"1
IoWItZcrs. iu which organization i' "'u
the WdTmrst friendship ~ lht N'II'l''.
military. lie Was an tdihtsl Hi''''"'i va
81 James Episcopal DNIi.h' an" I" '''
tryH4au of that church. He was also
prominent member uI the IIulh'' H"'N ~
-. Andrew. He 'Ooo an acINr rhII jill
the organization OF th" NH$IAla ii'I -
ISOLATION. and WAS one OF It's ltdIlhS
Mr Mcclure was one Of the founders
az tho Virginia State Bar Association,
HHF ~. All IA