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...dance, ride over his farm near Jamestown, boat on Lake Chautauqua. To newshawks he protests: "I've never done anything. I'm just a country lawyer." But after two weeks of curt, pointed questioning and repartee in. Pittsburgh, observers were rating him an able opponent of Lawyer Hogan...
...Sundowner." A dapper, distinguished little fellow with pink cheeks and silvery hair, Frank Joseph Hogan is rated as the Federal Government's No. 1 legal antagonist. Last week he reckoned up the score of his 30-year game at: Hogan 20; Government...
Turned down for military service in the Spanish-American War because of his health, Frank Hogan became secretary to the Chief Quartermaster in Cuba. That led to marriage and Washington, with a clerkship in the War Department. In three years of night study he got a law degree with the highest marks then ever earned at Georgetown. For two more years he was what Washington calls a '"sundowner," working for the Government by day, practicing law by night. Then in 1904, with a $180 pay check as capital, he cast...
Traction. From 1904 to 1913 Washington's Capital Traction Co. (street railways) lost each & every personal injury suit in which the claimant was represented by Frank J. Hogan. In 1913 Capital Traction Co. hired Frank J. Hogan as its general counsel, has kept him ever since. Two years later the whole nation heard about him. Accused by the Government of trading in securities in violation of the National Banking Act was Washington's famed old Riggs National Bank, where every President from Buchanan to Wilson kept his personal funds. To secure an injunction against government interference the bank...
Riggs. Against the Government's famed Louis Brandeis and Samuel Untermyer, the Riggs bankers sent young, obscure Frank Hogan. He proceeded to put the case on the world's front pages by issuing subpoenas for ex-Presidents Roosevelt and Taft, putting them on the stand as character witnesses. Then he created a minor sensation by himself taking the witness stand. The grand jury refused to indict and the injunction against the Government was made permanent. From that day to this Frank Hogan has been general counsel for Riggs National Bank...