Background
Wideman, Francis James was born on October 21, 1891 in Micanopy, Florida, United States. Son of John Waller and Julia Elizabeth (Edwards) Wideman.
Wideman, Francis James was born on October 21, 1891 in Micanopy, Florida, United States. Son of John Waller and Julia Elizabeth (Edwards) Wideman.
Bachelor of Arts, Stetson University, 1913. Bachelor of Laws, Stetson University, 1914.
Admitted to Florida bar, 1914. Was states attorney, 1921-1924. Partner law firm Wideman, Wideman & Wardlaw, 1924-1933.
Assistant United States attorney general, June 1933-February 1936.
Now in charge Washington office of firm of Wideman, Caldwell, Pacetti & Robinson, Palm Beach.
Member City Council, Jacksonville, Florida, 1919-1920. Member Florida State Board of Control, 1929-1933. Lieutenant United States Army, 1917-1918.
Member American and Florida State bar associations, Sigma Nu.
Shriner.; Clubs: Everglades (Palm Beach).
Married Pattie Dickson Holmes, December 8, 1920. Children: Francis J., Jane Dickson, Patricia Holmes.