Background
Busch, Francis Xavier was born on May 9, 1879 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Francis Xavier and Carolyn (Van Buskirk) Busch.
Busch, Francis Xavier was born on May 9, 1879 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Francis Xavier and Carolyn (Van Buskirk) Busch.
Bachelor of Laws, Illinois College of Law, Chicago, 1901, Master of Laws, 1905. Doctor of Laws, DePaul University, 1912.
Admitted to Illinois bar, 1901, and began practice at Chicago. Assistant Corporate Counsel and attorney for Chicago Civil Service Commission, 1904-1906. Master in chancery, Circuit Court, Cook County, 1920-1923.
Attorney Board of Election Commissioners, 1923. Corporate Counsel, Chicago, 1923-1927 and April-June, 1931. Dean emeritus DePaul University Law School.
Member American Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association (president 1929-1930), Law. Mason, Woodman.; Clubs: Union League.
Married Jeannette Morrison, June 10, 1903 (died August 12, 1912).; married second, Jean Mapes Lucas, April. Children: Helen, Frances, Ruth, Lorraine.