Frank S. Prettyman, D. D. S. Biography


	This biography appears on page 1259 in "History of Dakota 
	Territory" by George W. Kingsbury, Vol. IV (1915) and was 
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				FRANK S. PRETTYMAN, D. D. S. 

	Dr. Frank S. Prettyman, who since 1900 has successfully engaged 
in the practice of dentistry in Sioux Falls, was born in Stryker, 
Williams county, Ohio, April 23, 1867, and is a son of Louis Wyatt and 
Hannah Rachel (Kintigh) Prettyman. The father was also a native of 
Williams county, born in 1831. He died in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1896 
and his wife passed away in 1912. The family is of English origin and 
was founded in America by the grandfather of the subject of this 
review, Thomas Prettyman, who came from England to America in early 
manhood. 

	Dr. Frank S. Prettyman acquired his early education in the public 
schools of Stryker and other communities and later entered the 
University of Michigan, from which he was graduated in dentistry in 
1892. He located first in Sioux City, Iowa, and there remained for six 
years, after which he was for two years at Hartington, Nebraska, just 
across the river from Yankton, South Dakota. In 1900 he came to Sioux 
Falls and established an office, where ho has since engaged in 
practice. He has embraced every opportunity for promoting his skill and 
ability along the line of his profession and has secured a large 
patronage which he is very successful in conducting. 

	On the 30th of July, 1909, at Madison, South Dakota, Dr. 
Prettyman was united in marriage to Miss Anga Haugen, and they have a 
daughter, Wynona Isabel. The Doctor is a member of the Episcopal church 
and gives his political allegiance to the republican party. He belongs 
to the Elks and the Dacotah Clubs and is affiliated with the Knights of 
Pythias. He gives practically all of his time to the duties of his 
profession and is regarded as one of its leading representatives in 
Sioux Falls.