Frank E. Higgins

Frank E. Higgins (19 August 1865 – 4 January 1915) was an American Presbyterian minister and evangelist to logging camps in Minnesota.

He moved to the United States in 1890, and studied at Hamline University in the hopes of becoming a Methodist minister.

[4] He was the subject of three novels by Thomas D. Whittles: The Lumberjack Sky Pilot (1908), The Parish in the Pines (1912), and Frank Higgins, Trail Blazer (1920).

The Book News Monthly described him as "a man of sterling worth – simple, whole-souled, sincere.

He possessed a vigorous body, a cool head, a loving heart, and a genuine contempt for hardship".