Frederic Storm

Frederic Storm (July 2, 1844 – June 9, 1935) was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Alsace, France, he immigrated to the United States in 1846 with his parents, who settled in New York City. He attended the public schools of New York City and engaged in the cigar manufacturing business. He was a delegate to the New York State Constitutional Convention of 1894; and a member of the New York State Assembly (Queens Co., 2nd D.) in 1896. He was a member of the Queens County Republican committee from 1894 to 1900 and was three times its chairman. He was the founder of Flushing Hospital, and was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-seventh Congress, holding office from March 4, 1901 to March 3, 1903. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1902 to the Fifty-eighth Congress, and after leaving Congress engaged in banking in Bayside. He founded the Bayside National Bank in 1905 and was its president until his resignation in 1920. He resided in Bayside until his death in that city in 1935; interment was in Flushing Cemetery, Flushing, New York.

Frederic Storm
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 1st district
In office
March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1903
Preceded byTownsend Scudder
Succeeded byTownsend Scudder
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the Queens County, 2nd district
In office
January 1, 1896 – December 31, 1896
Preceded byJames S. Fairbrother
Succeeded byHarvey Stewart McKnight
Personal details
Born(1844-07-02)July 2, 1844
Alsace, France
DiedJune 9, 1935(1935-06-09) (aged 90)
Bayside, New York
Political partyRepublican

References
  • United States Congress. "Frederic Storm (id: S000974)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
  • Frederic Storm at Find a Grave
New York State Assembly
Preceded by
James S. Fairbrother		 New York State Assembly
Queens County, 2nd District
1896		 Succeeded by
Harvey Stewart McKnight
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by
Townsend Scudder		 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 1st congressional district
1901–1903		 Succeeded by
Townsend Scudder
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