Lawyer
Centurion, 1899–1925
Born 11 November 1856 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Died 9 March 1925 in South Orange, New Jersey
Buried Rosedale Cemetery, Orange, New Jersey
Proposed by M. Taylor Pyne and Frederick Sturges
Elected 2 December 1899 at age forty-three
Century Memorial
Francis Speir, Jr., was a business man with decided literary tastes. His volume of verses, In Colima, and Other Poems, was published in 1912 and is on the shelves of the Century.
Alexander Dana Noyes
1926 Century Association Yearbook