The Honorable Franklin L. Gilson | |
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| Judge of the Milwaukee Superior Court Branch 1 | |
| In office 1890 – June 14, 1892 | |
| Appointed by | William D. Hoard |
| Preceded by | George H. Noyes |
| Succeeded by | John C. Ludwig |
| 32nd Speaker of the Wisconsin Assembly | |
| In office January 11, 1882 – January 10, 1883 | |
| Preceded by | Ira B. Bradford |
| Succeeded by | Earl Finch |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Pierce district | |
| In office January 3, 1881 – January 1, 1883 | |
| Preceded by | Nils P. Haugen |
| Succeeded by | John Day Putnam |
| District Attorney for Pierce County | |
| In office January 1, 1875 – January 3, 1881 | |
| Preceded by | Edward H. Ives |
| Succeeded by | F. A. Ross |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Franklin Leander Gilson October 22, 1846 Middlefield, Ohio |
| Died | June 7, 1892 (aged 45) Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Cause of death | Heart attack |
| Resting place | Forest Home Cemetery Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Republican |
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| Profession | lawyer, judge |
Franklin Leander Gilson (October 22, 1846 – June 7, 1892) was an American politician and jurist. He was the 32nd Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly, and for the last two years of his life, he was judge of the Milwaukee Superior Court. Earlier in his career, he served as district attorney for Pierce County for six years.