Evening star., 1944-05-17

To Attend Services
For Frank J. Hogan
Civic leaders. bankers and prom
inent business and professional men
tooay announced plans TO pay final
respects to the late Frank j. Hogan,
noted lawyer. at the solemn requiem
mass to be sung at 10 am. Friday
at st. Matthews Cathedral.
Six of Mr.. Hogans partners in
the law firm of Hogan e. Harrison
will serve as active pallbearers.
They are: Joseph J. Cotter, Will
liam H. Donovan, Nelson T. Hart
son. Edmund L. Jones. Duke M.
Patrick and Arthur j. Phelan.
Lifelong friends of the deceased
attorney will act as honorary pail
bearers, it was announced today.
They are: Justice Thomas Jen-
nings Bailey, Leigh M. Battson.
Thomas w. Brahany, G. Thomas
Dunlop, J. Spaulding F1annery
Robert v. Fleming, Charles Car
roll Glover. jr., George E. Hamilton,
Joseph w. Henderson, Clarence
Kenyon, John Oliver LaGorce.
Charles P. Light. William p. Mac
Cracken, jr., Frank P. Morse, Frank
B. Noyes. George H. O'Connor, Will
ham L. Ransom. DR.. Sterling Ruff
fin, Joseph c. Sheehy. Donald D.
Shepard, Justice Harold M. Steph-
ems and Olin Wellborn III.
A. Scott Offutt. president of the
District Bankers Association, will
head group representing that
organization who will attend the
services at the Cathedral. Among
them are Sidney F. Taliaferro, vice
president of the Bankers Association
and vice president OF the Riggs Ma
tional Bank; Bruce Baird, president
of the National Savings & Trust Co.
and also a vice president of the
bankers organization; Francis G..
Addison, jr., president of the Secur-
ity Savings and Commercial Bank,
and Corcoran Thorn. president of
the American Security e. Trust Co.
The requiem mass will follow
private services at Gawlers funeral
home, 1855 Pennsylvania avenue
NV. Burial will be in Mount Olivet
Cemetery.
Alfalfa Club to Be Represented.
The Rev. Joseph NJ Moran, pastor
OF the Church of st. Thomas the
Apostle, who administered the last
rites Of the Catholic Church to Mr..
Hogan shortly before his death
Monday, will celebrate the mass.
War Mobilization Director James
F. Byrnes. cousin of Mr.. Hogan
and president of Washington s
famed Alfalfa Club, of which the
deceased lawyer was member, to-
day appointed the following mem
bers of that organization to attend
the funeral.
House Minority Leader Martin,
Secretary of Commerce Jones, Com
missioner John Russell Young, Cliff
ford K. Bergman, Mr.. Brahany,
Eugene Buck. H. Rozier Dulaney,
Mr.. Dunlop, Mr.. Fiannery, Carroll
Glover, Joseph H. Hines, Mr.. La
Gorce, Charles P. Light. John M.
Littlepage, John L. O,Brian, Mr..
OConnor, Harry L. Rust. jr.; 1t.
Col. John Saul, Henry 3. Spencer,
Charles Warren and Lloyd B. Will
son.
Mr. Hogan was an active member
of the Alfalfa Club for the last %
years and was president of the or
ganization In 1885. He had been
chosen acting president the previous
year. Four of the annual meetings
of the club were held at Mr.. Hogan's
home, 1920 Massachusetts avenue
NV.
Honored BY District Court.
Mr.. Hogan, whose long and color
ful career made him one of the
country's best-known attorneys, was
honored yesterday afternoon by the
District Court when it adjourned
out Of respect to him after hearing
a eulogy by Milton w. King.
In a formal notice of Mr.. Hogans
death to Chief Justice Edward c..
Eicher, Mr.. King said. Il ask that
when the court adjourns this after
noon the minutes record that it ad-
journed in the memory of Frank
j. Hogan"
In reporting Mr.. Hogan's death
Mr.. King said of him: Clients rec
ognized his sound Judgment and
sought it. Large business learned
the value of his experience, broad
vision and knowledge of public af-
fairs and made use of them. The
poor and unfortunate found in him
an honest, sympathetic and coura- =
geous representative and their con-
fldence was never misplaced"
Mr.. Hogan, who was St, is sur
vived by his widow, a daughter, Mrs.
John w. Guider. wife of Comdr.
Guider, and three grandchildren,
Dorothy Adair Guider, Elizabeth
Hogan Guider and Frank Hogan
Guider.
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