Frank R. Devlin

Frank Raymond Devlin (October 27, 1867 – August 25, 1945) was a Canadian-American lawyer and politician.

Frank R. Devlin
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 20th district
In office
January 2, 1905 - January 4, 1909
Preceded byW. S. Killingsworth
Succeeded byJohn Roche Cronin
Personal details
Born
Frank Raymond Devlin

(1867-10-27)October 27, 1867
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
DiedAugust 25, 1945(1945-08-25) (aged 77)
Berkeley, California, United States
Political partyRepublican
OccupationLawyer, politician

Biography

Frank R. Devlin was born in Windsor, Ontario on October 27, 1867, and grew up in Vallejo, California.[1]

He was elected to the California State Assembly[2] in 1904, serving for two terms.[3][4]

He was appointed to the California Board of Railroad Commissioners by Governor Hiram Johnson on January 3, 1915.[1]

He died at his home in Berkeley on August 25, 1945.[5]

References
  1. California Blue Book. California Secretary of State. 1915. p. 484. Retrieved July 6, 2020 – via Google Books.
  2. "Frank Devlin". joincalifornia.com.
  3. Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved November 23, 2016.
  4. "Senators and Assemblymen". The Sacramento Bee. November 16, 1904. p. 3. Retrieved July 6, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Attorney Devlin Dead". Hanford Sentinel. Berkeley. UP. August 27, 1945. p. 7. Retrieved July 6, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.