C. Gus Grason

C. Gus Grason (November 8, 1881 – February 19, 1953)[1][2] was a justice of the Maryland Court of Appeals from 1942 to 1951.

[3] Born in Towson, Maryland, to Ida May (née Brown) and John Grason.

[1] He was an unsuccessful candidate for state's attorney for Baltimore County in 1919, and later served on the Maryland Third Circuit Court of Appeals from 1926 to 1941.

[1][2] His appointment as Chief Judge of that circuit in 1942 automatically placed him on the state's highest court.

[1] Grason died in a nursing home in Towson at the age of 71, following a lengthy battle with failing health.