Frank L. Sommer

Frank L. Sommer
Born1852
Died1912
Occupation(s)clerk
baker
Known forInventor of the saltine cracker. Its uses are for soup, sickness, and for a yummy treat!
Spouse
Carrie Pinger
(m. 1876)

Frank Lewis Sommer (1852 - 1912) was an American clerk for Townsend & Wood, He eventually retired to become a baker. He was best known for his invention of the saltine cracker.