Frank Perse was rale sot be down to Dover. He was a good deal of a man f’r Dover an’ f’r Strafford County; indeed he done very well f’r th’ State o’ Noo Hampshire; but when ye come t’ spread him over t’ United States he was a l-e-e-tle thin.
Franklin Pierce (allthetropes.org)Yet another (and arguably the most) largely forgettable 19th-century president. Known as “Handsome Frank.” The lesser-known of the two historical namesakes of Benjamin Franklin Pierce.
