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Frank Griffin
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| Judge of the Supreme Court of Ireland | |
| In office 7 July 1973 – 21 May 1991 |
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| Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
| Appointed by | Erskine H. Childers |
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Frank James Griffin
1 April 1919 Dartry, Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 5 June 2016 (aged 97) Dublin, Ireland |
| Spouses | Helen Griffin (m. 1935; d. 1999) |
| Children | 6 |
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Frank James Griffin (1 April 1919 – 5 June 2016) was an Irish judge who served as a Judge of the Supreme Court from 1973 to 1991.
Griffin was a Judge-in-Residence at University College Dublin in the Sutherland School of Law. From 1991 to 1996, he served as President of the Council of the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital. His son, Gerry Griffin, serves as judge on the Irish Circuit Court. He died in 2016, at the age of 97.
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