CLASS OF 1880
Frank Stephen Sutcliffe died very suddenly of heart disease at his home in Somersworth, N. H., May 14.
He was born in Salem, N. H., October 13, 1858, the son of James and Mary L. Sutcliffe. When he was very young, the family removed to and he fitted for college at the" high school of that city. His fraternity was Kappa Kappa Kappa.
Immediately after graduation he entered upon teaching in Manchester, being first principal of the North Main St. Grammar School and then of the Lincoln St. School. He then became superintendent of schools in Arlington, Mass. While in that city his health failed, and on the advice of his physician he sought a higher climate, removed from the sea air. Leaving Arlington, he became superintendent of schools at Newport, N. H., also having supervision of the schools in Sunapee and New London. Four years ago he became superintendent at Somersworth, and after two years added to his duties the schools in Newmarket.
Mr. Sutcliffe had been president of the New Hampshire Teachers' Association, and also of the Calumet Club of Manchester. August 25, 1886, he was married to Kate M. Follansbee of Manchester, who survives him, with two daughters. The elder daughter, a graduate of Wellesley, is now assistant librarian at Simmons College.
