City: Humboldt
FOLTZ, Frank X., manufacturer; born Indiana in 1855; son of Benedict and Laura (Baker) FOLTZ; German descent; educated public schools; married Maggie HOWARD in 1881; member W. O. W., Elks and K. of C.; founded the F. X. Foltz Spoke Manufacturing Co. in 1891; operated until 1906, then founded Foltz Mfg. Co. (ice and coal), capital, $60,000; stockholder in Humboldt Bank, Merchants’ State Bank, Humboldt Cotton Mills, stock in Dyer Ice and Coal Co. of Dyer, Tenn.; Democrat.