Background
Wilcox, Francis John was born on June 27, 1908 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Roy Porter and Maria Louisa (de Fryre) Wilcox.
Wilcox, Francis John was born on June 27, 1908 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Roy Porter and Maria Louisa (de Fryre) Wilcox.
Public schools, graduate Newman School, Lakewood, New Jersey Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1930).
University of Wisconsin (Bachelor of Laws, 1932). Phi Delta Phi; Phi Beta Kappa (Yale), 1930.
Order of Coif (Wisconsin), 1932.
Editor, Wisconsin Law Review, 1931-1932.
Worked at Wilcox, Wilcox, Enright, Hallstein, McMahon & Adler, Limited Liability Company (Eau Claire, Wisconsin) specializing in Corporate Law, Estate Planning Law, Real Estate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1932, Wisconsin. Phi Delta Phi; Phi Beta Kappa (Yale), 1930.
Order of Coif (Wisconsin), 1932.
Editor, Wisconsin Law Review, 1931-1932. Member: Eau Claire County and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Wisconsin (Member, Board of Governors, 1957-1959. Chairman, Judicial Council, State of Wisconsin, 1958-1962.
President, 1963-1964).
American Law Institute. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Chairman program Union Internationale Contra Cancer, 1970-1978. Secretary board directors Eau Claire Public Library, 1967-1972. Chairman board directors American Cancer Society, 1961-1966.
Fellow American College Trial Lawyers. Member American Bar Association, Wisconsin Bar Association (president 1963-1964), Wisconsin Bar Foundation (board directors since 1965), American Judicature Society Clubs: County (Eau Claire).
Married; children: John F., Roy S., Christopher J., Katharine E.