Richard C. Flannigan, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetRichard C. Flannigan
American judge
Date of Birth: 15-Dec-1859
Date of Death: 17-Feb-1928
Profession: judge
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Richard C. Flannigan
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- Flannigan (December 15, 1859 – February 17, 1928) was an American jurist and lawyer. Born in Ontonagon, Michigan, Flannigan and his family moved to Marquette, Michigan.
- Flannigan worked at the ore docks and as a checking clerk and bellboy at the Marquette, Houghton and Ontonagon Railroad.
- He studied law at the University of Michigan Law School graduated in 1879, and then was admitted to the Michigan bar.
- He practiced law and worked with the mining industry and the railroads as a lawyer.
- Flannigan moved to Norway, Michigan in 1880.
- He served as district attorney of Menominee County, Michigan and then in 1891, served as mayor of Norway, Michigan.
- Flannigan served as a delegate to the Michigan Constitutional Convention of 1909.
- Flannigan was a Democrat and then quit the party because of its stand on free silver.
- In 1928, Flannigan served on the Michigan Supreme Court and was chief justice.
- Flannigan died in a hospital, in Chicago, Illinois, of pleurisy.
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