Frank J. Wilstach

Frank J. Wilstach (October 20, 1865 – November 28, 1933) was an American newspaper editor, talent agent for actors and theater and motion picture organizations, an author and a lexicographer. He was best known for compiling the Dictionary of Similes, published in 1916, which was followed by a new edition in 1924 and an annual list of the best similes of the year.