Frank R. Gaynor (September 2, 1852 – August 2, 1920) was a justice of the Iowa Supreme Court from January 1, 1913, to August 2, 1920, appointed from Plymouth County.
Frank R. Gaynor | |
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| Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court | |
| In office January 1, 1913 – August 2, 1920 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 2, 1852 Hamilton, Canada West |
| Died | August 2, 1920 (aged 67) Des Moines, Iowa, United States |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Anna C. Judd (m. 1887) |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | State University of Iowa |
| Occupation | Jurist |
Biography
editFrank R. Gaynor was born in Hamilton, Canada West, on September 2, 1852.[1][2] He earned a law degree from the State University of Iowa in 1877.[1][3]
He married Anna C. Judd in Iowa City on November 29, 1887. They had one daughter.[3]
He was a district court judge before being elected to the state Supreme Court on November 5, 1912. He was a Republican.[1]
Frank R. Gaynor died from heart disease at his home in Des Moines on August 2, 1920.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Iowa Official Register, Volume 25. Secretary of State of Iowa. 1913. pp. 657–658. Retrieved July 8, 2020 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b "Judge Frank R. Gaynor of Iowa Supreme Court Dies of Heart Disease". Des Moines Tribune. August 3, 1920. p. 1. Retrieved July 8, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Judge Frank R. Gaynor of Iowa Supreme Court Dies of Heart Disease". Des Moines Tribune. August 3, 1920. p. 4. Retrieved July 8, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
edit- Iowa Judicial Branch Past Iowa Supreme Court Justices page for Frank R. Gaynor at the Wayback Machine (archived 2015-09-24)
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