Frederick K. Stearns
Frederick K. Stearns | |
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| Born | December 6, 1854 Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
| Died | June 7, 1924 |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
| Occupation(s) | Owner of Detroit Wolverines (MLB), businessman |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Helen E. Sweet |
| Children | Edward Sweet Stearns |
| Parent(s) | Frederick and Eliza (Kimball) Stearns |
Frederick Kimball Stearns (December 6, 1854 – June 7, 1924) was an American businessman who was the president of Frederick Stearns & Company, a pharmaceutical manufacturing business, from 1887 to 1921. He was also the organizer of the Detroit Orchestral Association, which later became the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, a trustee of the Detroit Museum of Art, and the owner of the Detroit Wolverines baseball team in the National League from 1885 to 1888.