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Francis H. Becker

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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.

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]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Francis H. Becker", The Des Moines Register (February 8, 2011), p. 9.
  2. ^ a b "Iowa Judicial Branch Past Iowa Supreme Court Justices page for Francis H. Becker". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-02-15.
Political offices
Preceded by Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court
1965–1972
Succeeded by