Frank C. Stanley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Frank C. Stanley

American singer

Date of Birth: 29-Dec-1868

Place of Birth: Orange, New Jersey, United States

Date of Death: 12-Dec-1910

Profession: singer, banjoist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Frank C.
Stanley (born William Stanley Grinsted, 29 December 1868 – 12 December 1910) was a popular American singer, banjoist and recording artist active in the 1890s and the 1900s.
William Stanley Grinsted was born on 29 December 1868 in Orange, New Jersey.
He first recorded banjo solos under his own name in October 1891 for Edison then began recording vocal records in 1898 for the National and Norcross Phonograph Companies under the name Frank C.
Stanley.
He recorded prolifically for Columbia, Victor and Zonophone disc records between 1901 and 1910, alone and as a member of the Columbia and Peerless Quartets.
He died of pleurisy on 12 December 1910 at his home in Orange.