Background
Comerford, Frank was born on September 25, 1879 in Chicago. Son of Isaac and Jane (Linane) Comerford.
Comerford, Frank was born on September 25, 1879 in Chicago. Son of Isaac and Jane (Linane) Comerford.
Educated Northwestern University Law School. Bachelor of Laws, Illinois College of Law, 1904.
Nominated and elected, as Democratic, for representative from 2d District, 1904. Expelled by Illinois legislature, February 8, 1905, for attacking alleged corrupt methods at Springfield. Reëlected as independent, April 4, 1905.
Police attorney of Chicago under Mayor Dunne, then judge of the Superior Court of Cook County. In 1919, as public prosecutor, won the first battle against American Bolsheviki, convicting William Bross Lloyd and others for conspiracy against the government Author: “The New World”. Home: Chicago, Ill.
Married Lyela Brandeis, November 10, 1926.