Background
Nuys, Francis Van was born on April 13, 1912 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Dunlap W. and Rae (Wirthschaffer) Van Nuys.
Nuys, Francis Van was born on April 13, 1912 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Dunlap W. and Rae (Wirthschaffer) Van Nuys.
Student Park College, 1929-1931. Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, Harvard, 1933, Bachelor of Laws magna cum laude, 1936.
Admitted to New York bar, 1939. Member of staff Cravath, de Gersdorff, Swaine & Wood, New York City, 1936-1940. Member legal staff of trustees Associate Gas & Electric Corporation, 1940-1942.
With Bethlehem Steel Corporation (Pennsylvania), 1942-1980, associate general counsel, 1963-1967, director law department, 1965-1967, vice president law and general counsel, 1967-1980.
Member American, New York State, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, bar associations, American Law Institute, American Iron and Steel Institute, Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Saucon Valley Country, Bethlehem (Bethlehem).
Married Anna G. Chute, December 20, 1935. Children: Francis B., Peter.