Background
Frank, Jerome N. was born on September 10, 1889 in New York City. Son of Herman and Clara (New) Frank.
Frank, Jerome N. was born on September 10, 1889 in New York City. Son of Herman and Clara (New) Frank.
Bachelor of Philosophy Chicago, 1909, Juris Doctor, 1912, Doctor of Laws, 1953.
Admitted to Illinois bar, 1912. Practiced in Chicago, 1912-1929, in New York, 1930-1933 and 1936-1937. Research associate Yale Law School, 1932.
General counsel Agricultural Adjustment Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, May 1933-February 1935. General counsel Federal Surplus Relief Corporation, Washington, 1933-1935. Special counsel to R.F.C., in railway reorganization matters, Washington.
1935; commissioner Securities and Exchange Commission, 1937-1941, chairman May 1939-April 1941. Judge The United States of America Court of Appeals for 2d Circuit, May since 1941. Visiting lecturer in law, Yale University, since 1946.
New School, 1946-1947, Brandeis U., 1954-1955.
Member Association Bar City of New York, Phi Beta Kappa, Order of the Coif.
Married Florence Kiper, July 18, 1914.