About Frank Gilkison
Lived 1877 – 1955 (aged 77–78). Frank Gilkison was a judge.
Francis Earl Gilkison (November 3, 1877 – February 25, 1955) was an American lawyer, politician, and judge who served as a justice of the Indiana Supreme Court from January 1, 1945, to February 25, 1955.
Biography Gilkison was born in Rutherford Township, Martin County, Indiana.
Gilkison received his primary education in a schoolhouse close to home before having to become a boarder to attend secondary school in Shoals and Loogootee.
Gilkison unexpectedly died in office in 1955, at the age of 77. He was succeeded by Justice George Henley.
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Frank Gilkison was born in 1877.
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Frank Gilkison died in 1955.
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