Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1901-06-15
HON. FRANK W. CLANCY.
o'',rls, district, Attorney tot coqc,is. ., 3

District Attorney for Counties of Ber.
| nalillo, Valencia and Mckinley.
! The New Mexican publishes " half
tone cut Of Hon Frank W Clancy and
has this 10 say geographically " the
/ gentleman.
Frank W. Clancy. ESQ. o. a native
~ the town of Dover In the state Of
New Hampshire As his name indi.
/ Gates he Nv Of Irish extraction ON his
| fathers side. while on the other side
| he ia as American ~ anyone born In
Yankee land could we'll be- His mater.
nal ancestors we're among the early
settlers Of the Granite state in the
18th century and among the hardy
pioneers that wrested what is known
as New England from the wilderness
and the hioodthirsty snyaRcs that I'm.
Tested H. lie received his education
in the public schools of his native
state ana of the state uf New York
Mr. Clancy was student aj the Col
umhian college IN Washington. D. g..
and gradual rd with high hunurs from
the law department Of that college
coming 90 New Mexico IN 1874 for tho
purpose Of practiclng his profession
lle hrst resided in Albuquerque and
served for tine there as clerk Of
the United states and territorial 40
triCt courts for that district under
Judge Johnson. after which DC rc
moved To Santa Fc whore ho War
clerk OF the district court for the Flrs,
judicial district under Chief Justice.
Prince and Axtoil Hc resigned from
that ohcc In March 1883. aud has
since been engaged In the practice OF
his profession, and that very success
fully. In Santa Fc and Alhuguerguc
Tie removed from Santa Fo tn Alhu
queruue Ia 1891. IN 1889 he was del.
cEatc tu the constitutional convention
from santa Fc county. tie was az.
pointed member Of the board of ~.
gents Of the university OF New Mex
leo, az Albuquerque. by Governor
Prince Immediately upon the cstab.
lishmcnt Of that educational institu.
tion In 1889, and has served as such
member ever since. In March. 1901
he was appointed by Governor Otero
district attorney for the counties of
Bcrnalillo. Valencia and Mckinley.
and was unanimously confirmed by
the legislative council He also served
as mayor OF Albuquorquc
Mr. Clancy. during his twenty seven
years of residence and practice of his
profession In this territory. has at
tained a very high rank among the
members Of the bar. he has had great
experience az lawyer lie Is very
studious. careful and thorough IN the
prosecution of the cases ia his care
he Is an educated gentleman. In the
truest sense Of the word. and his In
tcgrity ana honor as man. and as o.
lawyer are very well known through
out the territory The Official posi-
tions he has held have been filled 10y
him with benefit Co the common.
wealth. and with honor 60 himself
Mr Clancy Is a strong prosecutor aud
his selection by the governor was re-
ceivcd very favorably throughout his
district and this district. In both Of
which he Is very well known and has
many warm friends. In politics Mr.
Clancy IL n stanch and hard working
republican: he has been delegate
% county ard territorial convention
many times during the past twenty
five years; as citizen he Is progre.
siyc and energetic and his fidelity aud
loyalty 10 his friends ure proyerhial
In short he Is one Of the best citizens
OF New Mexico