Hawthorne, Julian, Ed. "The History of Washington: The Evergreen State from  
Early  Dawn to Daylight." New York, American Historical Publishing Co., 1893. 
p.  496.

BELLAMY, FRANK C., banker, of Ritzville, Wash., was born in Connecticut in 
1857.  His father, Cornelius Bellamy, was a Superintendent of Mills in that 
State, of which his mother, Adelia (Pritchard) Bellamy, was also a native.  He 
received his education in the public schools, and then entered a factory in 
the town where he was born.  Coming westward in 1877, he located at Ritzville, 
Wash., and engaged in general merchandising until 1891, when he entered the 
employ of the Adams County Bank as bookkeeper and teller, a position which he 
continues to fill.  Mr. Bellamy was married in 1890 to Miss Minnie J. Munson 
of Winsted, Conn.  He is a Past Master of the Masonic fraternity, and has real 
estate interests in various parts of the State.  He is a Republican in 
politics, genial in manner, and enjoys as a business man the respect and 
esteem of his fellow-citizens.

Submitted by: Jenny Tenlen

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