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| party = [[Progressive Party (United States, 1912)|Progressive]]
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| office = Member of the [[California State Assembly]]
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| district = [[California's 20th State Assembly district|20th]]
| term_start = 1904
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| term = January 2, 1905 - January 4, 1909
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Frank R. Devlin was born in [[Windsor, Ontario]] on October 27, 1867, and grew up in [[Vallejo, California]].<ref name=BlueBook>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BKdDAQAAIAAJ&lpg=PA484&pg=PA484 |title=California Blue Book |publisher=[[California Secretary of State]] |page=484 |year=1915 |access-date=2020-07-06 |via=Google Books}}</ref>
Frank R. Devlin was born in [[Windsor, Ontario]] on October 27, 1867, and grew up in [[Vallejo, California]].<ref name=BlueBook>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BKdDAQAAIAAJ&lpg=PA484&pg=PA484 |title=California Blue Book |publisher=[[California Secretary of State]] |page=484 |year=1915 |access-date=2020-07-06 |via=Google Books}}</ref>


He was elected to the [[California State Assembly]] in 1904, serving for one term.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Vassar|first1=Alexander C.|title=Legislators of California|date=2011|url=http://media.onevoter.org/reports/Legislators_of_California.pdf|accessdate=23 November 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54859654/senators-and-assemblymen/ |title=Senators and Assemblymen |newspaper=[[The Sacramento Bee]] |page=3 |date=1904-11-16 |access-date=2020-07-06 |via=Newspapers.com}}</ref>
He was elected to the [[California State Assembly]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Frank Devlin|url=http://www.joincalifornia.com/candidate/12623|website=joincalifornia.com}}</ref> in 1904, serving for two terms.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Vassar|first1=Alexander C.|title=Legislators of California|date=2011|url=http://media.onevoter.org/reports/Legislators_of_California.pdf|accessdate=23 November 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54859654/senators-and-assemblymen/ |title=Senators and Assemblymen |newspaper=[[The Sacramento Bee]] |page=3 |date=1904-11-16 |access-date=2020-07-06 |via=Newspapers.com}}</ref>


He was appointed to the California Board of Railroad Commissioners by Governor [[Hiram Johnson]] on January 3, 1915.<ref name=BlueBook/>
He was appointed to the California Board of Railroad Commissioners by Governor [[Hiram Johnson]] on January 3, 1915.<ref name=BlueBook/>

Revision as of 22:55, 6 March 2021

Frank R. Devlin
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 20th district
In office
January 2, 1905 - January 4, 1909
Preceded byW. S. Killingsworth
Succeeded byJohn Roche Cronin
Personal details
Born
Frank Raymond Devlin

(1867-10-27)October 27, 1867
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
DiedAugust 25, 1945(1945-08-25) (aged 77)
Berkeley, California, United States
Political partyRepublican
OccupationLawyer, politician

Frank Raymond Devlin (October 27, 1867 – August 25, 1945) was a Canadian-American lawyer and politician.

Biography

Frank R. Devlin was born in Windsor, Ontario on October 27, 1867, and grew up in Vallejo, California.[1]

He was elected to the California State Assembly[2] in 1904, serving for two terms.[3][4]

He was appointed to the California Board of Railroad Commissioners by Governor Hiram Johnson on January 3, 1915.[1]

He died at his home in Berkeley on August 25, 1945.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b California Blue Book. California Secretary of State. 1915. p. 484. Retrieved July 6, 2020 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "Frank Devlin". joincalifornia.com.
  3. ^ Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved November 23, 2016.
  4. ^ "Senators and Assemblymen". The Sacramento Bee. November 16, 1904. p. 3. Retrieved July 6, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Attorney Devlin Dead". Hanford Sentinel. Berkeley. UP. August 27, 1945. p. 7. Retrieved July 6, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.