William F. Fry

William F. Fry was a well-known wood carver and was also the father of Laura Ann Fry, who worked at Rookwood as an artist. While not really considered a Rookwood artist by most collectors, he did apparently carve and sign a Rookwood Jar.

Example of a William Fry artist mark according to Rookwood records

Example of a William Fry artist mark according to Rookwood records

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