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Frank Millard

1892 – 1976

American football player

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About Frank Millard

Lived 1892 – 1976 (aged 84). Frank Millard was an American american football player.

Frank Gurnee Millard (March 1, 1892 – November 12, 1976) was an American politician and football player.

Early life and education Millard was born in Corunna, Michigan, in 1892, the son of Frank A. Millard and Emma (Gurnee) Millard. He attended the public schools in Corunna. He subsequently attended the University of Michigan, receiving his bachelor's degree in 1914 and a law degree in 1916. While attending Michigan, Millard played guard for the Michigan Wolverines football team from 1912 to 1915.

Career

After receiving his law degree, Millard became an attorney in Flint, Michigan. During World War I, he served as an artillery lieutenant in the U.S. Army in France. In 1921, he helped organize the Michigan National Guard. He was active in Republican Party politics and served as the chairman of the Genesse County Republican Committee from 1922 to 1924 and in 1940. He was a member of the Republican State Central Committee from 1948 to 1950.

Michigan Attorney General

In 1950, Millard was elected as Michigan Attorney General. He served in that position from January 1951 through December 1954. In December 1956, he was hospitalized at the University of Michigan Hospital where he underwent surgery to remove a portion of one lung. He served as the Army's General Counsel through February 1961.

Millard was married to Dorothy E. McCorkell on November 8, 1930. He died on November 12, 1976, aged 84.

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Important facts

Birth century
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Education
University of Michigan, University of Michigan Law School
Also known as
Frank Gurnee Millard

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People whose lives overlapped Frank Millard's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Frank Millard?

American football player (1892-1976)

When was Frank Millard born?

Frank Millard was born on 1 March 1892 in Corunna.

When did Frank Millard die?

Frank Millard died on 1 November 1976 in Flint, Michigan.

What was Frank Millard's occupation?

Frank Millard was an american football player.

What nationality was Frank Millard?

Frank Millard was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Frank Millard

· Wikidata: Q5488441

· DBpedia: Frank Millard

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