Frank Costigan

For the Australian rules footballer, see Frank Costigan (footballer).

Francis Xavier Costigan
Born(1931-01-14)14 January 1931
Melbourne, Australia
Died13 April 2009
Alma materUniversity of Melbourne
OccupationBarrister
Known forCostigan Royal Commission
SpouseRuth
RelativesMichael Costigan (brother)
Peter Costigan (brother)

Francis Xavier Costigan, QC, (14 January 1931 – 13 April 2009) was an Australian lawyer, Royal Commissioner and social justice activist. Costigan is renowned for presiding over the Costigan Commission into organised crime.

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