Background
Kearful, Francis Joseph was born on June 28, 1871 in Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States. Son of of Charles and Phoebe (Van Dyke) K.
Kearful, Francis Joseph was born on June 28, 1871 in Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States. Son of of Charles and Phoebe (Van Dyke) K.
Bachelor of Laws, Yale, 1896, Master of Laws, 1897.
Began practice in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1893. Assistant attorney general in charge of Public Lands Division, Department of Justice, Washington, March 19, 1917-July 15, 1919. Counsel for Senate sub-committee investigating Mexican affairs, September 1, 1919-May 1, 1920.
Counsel for Pantepec Petroleum Company, Tampico.