Background
Becker, Benjamin V. was born on June 20, 1871 in Warsaw, Indiana, United States. Son of Leopold and Caroline (Vogel) Becker.
Becker, Benjamin V. was born on June 20, 1871 in Warsaw, Indiana, United States. Son of Leopold and Caroline (Vogel) Becker.
Educational public schools, Warsaw and Fort Wayne, Indiana.
1 son, John Leonard. Moved to Chicago from Fort Wayne in 1887 and began to read law in the office of Jacob Newman. Admitted to Illinois bar, 1892, Supreme Court of United States, 1900. Now member Levinson, Becker & Peebles (Chicago).
Director Booth Fisheries Corporation, Fansteel Metallurgical Corporation, North Chicago, Hydro Blast Corporation, Chicago, Vascoloy-Ramet Corporation, Waukegan, Illinois, Westinghouse Air Brake Company (Wilmerding, Pennsylvania), Webster Electric Company Racine, Wisconsin, Weiger, Weed and Company, Detroit, Tantalum Defense Plant Corporation, North Chicago, et cetera
Member American, Illinois State and Chicago bar associations, Association Bar City of New York, Chicago History Society, Chicago Academy of Sciences, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers. Clubs: Tavern, Standard.
Married Elizabeth Loeb, June 20, 1900.