Background
Grinnell, Frank Washburn was born on December 15, 1873 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles Edward and Elizabeth Tucker (Washburn) Grinnell.
Grinnell, Frank Washburn was born on December 15, 1873 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles Edward and Elizabeth Tucker (Washburn) Grinnell.
Graduate Boston Latin School, 1891. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard College, 1895. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University Law School, 1898.
Doctor of Jurisprudence, Suffolk U.
Bar, 1898; partner Hale & Dorr, and predecessor firms. Secretary Massachusetts Bar Association, 1915-1960, editor Massachusetts Law Quarterly, 1915-1960. Secretary Massachusetts Judicature Commission, 1919-1920.
Secretary Judicial Council of Massachusetts, since 1924.
Member special commission on motor vehicle insurance law, 1929-1930. Past secretary Harvard Law School Association.
Recording secretary Massachusetts History Society.
Member special commission on motor vehicle insurance law, 1929-1930. Fellow American Academy Arts and Sciences. Member Massachusetts Bar Association (gold medal 1960).
Club: Union.
Former editor Harvard Law Review, Boston Bar Association Bulletin.
Married Isabel Morison, June 16, 1908. Children: Leslie, Frank West., Charles West.