Utica Free Academy
Encyclopedia
Utica Free Academy was a high school
in Utica
, New York
, United States.
The building is now a nursing home
, the Loretto Utica Center. Politician Dean Alfange
attended the school.
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....
in Utica
Utica, New York
Utica is a city in and the county seat of Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 62,235 at the 2010 census, an increase of 2.6% from the 2000 census....
, New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
, United States.
The building is now a nursing home
Nursing home
A nursing home, convalescent home, skilled nursing unit , care home, rest home, or old people's home provides a type of care of residents: it is a place of residence for people who require constant nursing care and have significant deficiencies with activities of daily living...
, the Loretto Utica Center. Politician Dean Alfange
Dean Alfange
Dean Alfange was an American politician who held nominations and appointments from a number of parties, including the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, the American Labor Party, and the Liberal Party of New York, which he was a founding member of...
attended the school.
Notable alumni
- Richard H. BalchRichard H. BalchRichard Horrocks Balch was an upstate New York businessman and political figure.He was born on March 2, 1901 in Brooklyn, New York and graduated from Utica Free Academy in 1917...
, businessperson and politician - Cyrus D. PrescottCyrus D. PrescottCyrus Dan Prescott was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in New Hartford, New York, Prescott pursued an academic course and was graduated from Utica Free Academy.He studied law in Utica and in Rome, New York....
, politician and lawyer