Frankie Stetson

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Name: Frankie Stetson
Birth Name: Frank William Prideaux, Jr.
Hometown: San Francisco, California, USA
Birthplace: Sunnyvale, California, USA
Died: 1982-12-31 (Age:74)
Pro Boxer: Record

Manager: Dolph Thomas

  • Brother of fellow boxers Louie O'Neill and Johnny Mannis
  • Stetson's parents were Frank W. Prideaux and Mary Harrington.
  • He married in October 1938 and had four children.
  • Involved in a car accident in early 1930, when he was hit by Otto E. Nelson at San Francisco and injured slightly, requiring him to cancel some scheduled bouts. He sued Nelson for the lost income
  • Stetson began attending law school at Stanford in 1930. He later passed the California State Bar Examination in the early 1940s, and practiced law in California until the 1960s.
  • He died in Reno, Nevada, circa 1982 (exact date unknown).