The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . lock, Hon. Frank H. Durgin,a native of Lee, where, in 1863, hewas born to Greenleaf and Mary A.(Jenkins) Durgin. He attended thepublic schools of his native town, andat the age of eighteen came here andwith his brother, John W. (since de-ceased), purchased a small grocerystore on the site of his present busi-ness. He has always been ambitiousto excel and carries the largest andbest stock in his line in Newmarket. 96 Neimnarlxet on the Lamprey Catering to the best trade, he has, byclose applicati
The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . lock, Hon. Frank H. Durgin,a native of Lee, where, in 1863, hewas born to Greenleaf and Mary A.(Jenkins) Durgin. He attended thepublic schools of his native town, andat the age of eighteen came here andwith his brother, John W. (since de-ceased), purchased a small grocerystore on the site of his present busi-ness. He has always been ambitiousto excel and carries the largest andbest stock in his line in Newmarket. 96 Neimnarlxet on the Lamprey Catering to the best trade, he has, byclose application to business, coupledwith fair treatment of all and busi-ness integrity of the highest type,succeeded in building up by far thelargest business of its kind in thissection of the with Pioneer Lodge, No. Active in Masonry, he is the presentjunior deacon of his lodge, RisingStar. He is also affiliated with Or-phans Council, Belknap Chapter,and St. Paul Commandery K. T., aliof Dover, and has received the Scot-tish Rite degrees up to and includingthe 32d degree. He is also noble. Hon. Frank H. Durgin 1, K. of P., at an early age, he hasfilled all its chairs and has served asD. D. G. C. An active member of the UniformedRank, he for five years was captainin command of the local division,then promoted to the rank of lieuten-ant-colonel of the 1st N. H. Reg. K. P., he served eight years. grand of Squamscott Lodge of OddFellows. In politics a Republican, he hasfilled many offices of trust and respon-sibility with honor. Four yearstreasurer of the town, he is now serv-ing his second term as chairman ofthe board of selectmen. In 1895 hewas elected to the legislature, and in Newmarl-et on the Lamprey 97 1897, ill a district stroiiolv Demo-cratic, he was honored with an elec-tion to the state senate. He is alsovice-president of the Newmarket Na-tional Bank. Miss Martha Slater of Attleboro,Mass., became his wife in 1888 andhas borne him three sons, Robert G.,J. Frank
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