About Frank Griffin
Lived 1918 – 2016 (aged 97–98). Frank Griffin was a lawyer and judge.
Frank James Griffin (1 April 1919 – 5 June 2016) was an Irish judge who served as a Judge of the Supreme Court from 1973 to 1991 and a Judge of the High Court from 1971 to 1973.
Griffin was a Judge-in-Residence at University College Dublin in the Sutherland School of Law. From 1991 to 1996, he served as President of the Council of the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital. His son, Gerry Griffin, serves as judge on the Irish Circuit Court. He died in 2016, at the age of 97.
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Who was Frank Griffin?
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When was Frank Griffin born?
Frank Griffin was born in 1918 in Ireland.
When did Frank Griffin die?
Frank Griffin died on 5 June 2016 in Dublin.
What was Frank Griffin's occupation?
Frank Griffin was a lawyer and judge.
What nationality was Frank Griffin?
Frank Griffin's recorded nationality: Irish people.
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