- Frank A. Oliver
Frank Oliver (
October 2 ,1883 -January 1 ,1968 ) was a U.S. Representative fromNew York .Born in New York City, Oliver attended the public schools and the Morris High School, Borough of the Bronx.He was graduated from
Fordham University at New York City in 1905.He studied law at the New York Law School.He was admitted to the bar in 1908 and commenced practice in New York City.He was appointed onDecember 1 ,1908 , chief of the bureau of licenses for New York City and served untilApril 16 ,1911 , when he resigned to become secretary toUnited States Senator James A. O'Gorman, of New York, in which capacity he served until his resignation onJanuary 3 ,1916 .He was appointed chief clerk to the magistrates' courts of New York City and served fromJanuary 3 ,1916 , untilDecember 31 ,1919 .He was appointed assistant district attorney for Bronx County onJanuary 1 ,1920 , and served untilFebruary 28 ,1923 , when he resigned, having been elected to Congress.Oliver was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-eighth and to the five succeeding Congresses and served from
March 4 ,1923 , until his resignation onJune 18 ,1934 .He was appointed onJune 19 ,1934 , justice of the court of special sessions, in which capacity he served until his retirementApril 6 ,1952 .He died in the Bronx, New York,January 1 ,1968 .He was interred inCalvary Cemetery, Woodside , New York City.ource
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