Background
Finlayson, Frank Graham was born on March 24, 1864 in of naturalized American parents, Bendigo, Australia. Son of James Ross and Elizabeth (Goodsir) Finlayson.
Finlayson, Frank Graham was born on March 24, 1864 in of naturalized American parents, Bendigo, Australia. Son of James Ross and Elizabeth (Goodsir) Finlayson.
Bachelor of Laws, Hastings College of Law (University of California), 1885.
Mistress Charles S. Forve). Married second, Grace Reiniger, April 22, 1939. Brought to America, 1867.
Admitted to California bar, 1885. Practiced in San Francisco until 1886, since at Los Angeles. Member California Assembly, 1893-1894.
Assistant United States district attorney, Southern District of California, 1895-1897. Judge Superior Court, Los Angeles County, 1911-1919. Presiding justice District Court of Appeals, Division 2, 2d Appellate District, 1919-1926.
Appointed justice Supreme Court of California to fill unexpired term, October to December 1926. Senior partner Finlayson, Bennett & Morrow since 1926.
Member California State Bar Association (member of the Board of Governors), American Bar Association, Los Angeles Bar Association. Mason (33°).; Clubs: California, University, Sunset.
Married Agnes Thayer, July 10, 1895 (died October 4, 1936).; married second, Grace Reiniger, April 22, 1939.