Francis H. Becker
American judge (1915–2011)
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Francis H. Becker (October 15, 1915 – February 3, 2011)[1][2] was a justice of the Iowa Supreme Court from September 20, 1965, to March 31, 1972, appointed from Dubuque County, Iowa.
BornOctober 15, 1915
DiedFebruary 3, 2011 (aged 95)
Francis Becker | |
|---|---|
| Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court | |
| In office September 20, 1965 – March 31, 1972 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 15, 1915 |
| Died | February 3, 2011 (aged 95) |
| Education | Saint Louis University Washington University |
| Military service | |
| Branch | United States Army Air Corps |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Becker received an undergraduate degree from Saint Louis University in 1936 and a law degree from the Washington University in St. Louis, in 1939. He entered the practice of law in Dubuque, Iowa, which was interrupted by service in the United States Army Air Corps in World War II.[1][2]
Becker died in Bellingham, Washington, at the age of 95.[1]
