Frank C. Bostock

1866–1912 (age 46)

Biography

Frank C. Bostock, born in 1866, led a life of adventure and showmanship, captivating audiences with daring performances that showcased his deep respect for animal companions.

He balanced spectacle with care, forging a legacy of wonder and compassion that is gently remembered at Abney Park Cemetery.

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