Frank Knight

1885–1972 (age 87)

Biography

Frank Knight (1885–1972) embraced the inclusive spirit of the First Unitarian Church, where he welcomed conversations, welcomed newcomers, and championed thoughtful reflection.

He left a legacy of quiet leadership and open-hearted listening that encouraged others to seek connection and understanding.

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