Francis Henry Fries

Francis Henry Fries (February 1, 1855 – 5 June 1931) was an American textile businessman and industrialist from North Carolina. The town, Fries in Virginia was named in his honor.^[1]

^ Beckworth, Josh (2018). Always Been a Rambler: G.B. Grayson and Henry Whitter, Country Music Pioneers of Southern Appalachia. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. p. 26. ISBN 978-1-4766-6729-4.

[1] Beckworth, Josh (2018). Always Been a Rambler: G.B. Grayson and Henry Whitter, Country Music Pioneers of Southern Appalachia. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. p. 26. ISBN 978-1-4766-6729-4.

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