Frank Bestow Wiborg
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Wiborg circa 1900
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| Born |
April 30, 1855 Cleveland, Ohio |
| Died | May 12, 1930 (aged 75) Park Avenue New York City |
| Education | Chickering Institute |
| Known for | Ault & Wiborg |
| Spouse(s) | Adaline Moulton Sherman (m. 1859–1917) |
| Partner(s) | Levi Addison Ault |
| Children |
Mary Hoyt Wiborg Sara Sherman Wiborg Olga Wiborg |
| Parent(s) | Henry Paulinus Wiborg |
Frank Bestow Wiborg (April 30, 1855 - May 12, 1930) of Cincinnati with Levi Addison Ault created the ink manufacturer, Ault & Wiborg Company.
He was born on April 30, 1855 to Henry Paulinus Wiborg, a Norwegian immigrant, and Susan Isidora Bestow. He attended the Chickering Scientific and Classical Institute, and graduated in 1874. He worked for Levi Addison Ault to pay his way through school.
He married Adeline Moulton Sherman (1859-1917), the daughter of Hoyt Sherman in 1882. Together they had three daughters: Mary Hoyt Wiborg, Sara Sherman Wiborg, and Olga Wiborg (1890-1937). Olga Wiborg married Sidney Webster Fish, the son of Stuyvesant Fish on September 18, 1915 in St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Easthampton, New York. On December 30, 1915 Sara married Gerald Murphy. He was later the Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Labor.
He died of pneumonia at his home at 756 Park Avenue in New York City on May 12, 1930.
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