Clearfield County PA Archives - Photos: BETTS, Frederick Gregory

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Frederick Gregory Betts, leading citizen of Clearfield County

photo scanned from Roland D. Swoopes "Twentieth Century History of Clearfield 
County, PA and Representative Citizens", published 1911, page 997

  FREDERICK GREGORY BETTS was born at Clearfield, Pa., April 11, 1869, son of 
Hon. William W. Betts and Margaret J. (Irvin) Betts.  He was graduated at 
Princeton College in 1892 and admitted to the Bar in 1894.  He was married in 
Clearfield, November 9, 1897, to Bessie Bridge, of which union three children 
were born, namely:  Margaret Catherine, Frederick Gregory and William W.  
Besides practicing law Mr. Betts is engaged in other business, principally in 
the mining of coal.  He is president and director of the Goshen Coal Company, 
president and director of the Clearfield Cemetery Company and director of the 
County National Bank.  He is a member of the Cottage Club of Princeton, N. J., 
and of the Princeton and Racquet Club, Philadelphia.  He is interested in many 
of the enterprises of Clearfield and vicinity.