Stone, Dr. Frank L, was born in Oneida County, N. Y., December 25, 1835, a son of John H. and Maria (Tiffany) Stone. He was educated in the public schools and Collegiate Seminary at Whitesboro, N. Y., and Kingsville Academy of Ohio. He began the study of medicine and was graduated from Bellevue Hospital Medical College, New York city, in 1865. He began his practice with his preceptor in Oriskany, N. Y., where he remained one year, coming thence to Genesee County, N. Y., in the spring of 1868, locating at Stafford where he remained until 1879, when he removed to Le Roy and has since been in active practice there. He is a member of the Genesee County Medical Society; New York State Central Medical Society; New York State Medical Association; New York State Association of Railway Surgeons; has been surgeon for the Buffalo. Rochester & Pittsburg Railroad for ten years; and was elected coroner in 1889, and has held the office ever since. He is a member of the A. O. U. W., of which he is an examining physician. He was town clerk for four years while a resident of Stafford. He is a Republican and has taken a very active interest in politics. On January 1, 1868, Dr. Stone was married to Ellen M. Brierly; they have one daughter living.