Menzies, Frank Gladstone

Entry type: Person

Occupation

Family Member, Lawyer, Public Servant, Writer of Inscription
Gender

Male
Birth Date

3rd January 1892
Death Date

31st August 1978

Copy specific notes

Frank Gladstone Menzies was a lawyer, public servant and older brother of Robert Menzies. Frank Menzies served in the first AIF from 1915 to 1919. He was admitted as a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria in May 1920 and was gazetted crown solicitor in April 1926. In 1920 he stood unsuccessfully for Nationalist pre-selection for the Legislative Assembly seat of Toorak. Menzies retired as crown solicitor in December 1954.

Source

Maher, Laurence W. Menzies, Frank Gladstone (1892-1978), in Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Published in hard copy 2000, accessed online 5 July 2013.

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