Background
Branson, Frederick Page was born on March 1, 1880 in Cassville, Bartow Company, Georgia, United States. Son of Levi and Rhoda (Page) Branson.
Branson, Frederick Page was born on March 1, 1880 in Cassville, Bartow Company, Georgia, United States. Son of Levi and Rhoda (Page) Branson.
Graduate Piedmont Institute, Rockmart, Georgia, 1898. Student Emory College (now University) through junior year. B.L., Mercer U., 1903.
Settled at Muskogee, Indiana Ty. (now Oklahoma), 1904, and served as law clerk of commission to five civilized Indian tribes. Elected member 1st State legislative, 1907.
Chairman Democratic State Executive Committee, Oklahoma, 1910-1912. Member State at large Democratic National Convention, Baltimore, 1912. Prosecuting attorney Muskogee County, 1912.
District judge Muskogee and Wagner counties by appointment, 1913-1914. Justice Supreme Court of Oklahoma, term 1923-1928, inclusive, v. chief justice, 1925, chief justice, January 10, 1928. Delivered course of lectures on Equity Jurisdiction, Northwestern University, summer 1925.
Member Oklahoma Bar Association, Delta Tau Delta. Mason, Elk.; Clubs: City, Kiwanis, Cooperative (Oklahoma City).
Married Eula Jeanes, 1905.