Background
Swietlik, Francis Xavier was born on November 24, 1889 in Milwaukee. Son of Joseph and Michalina (Novak) Swietlik.
Swietlik, Francis Xavier was born on November 24, 1889 in Milwaukee. Son of Joseph and Michalina (Novak) Swietlik.
Bachelor of Arts, Marquette University, 1910, Master of Arts, 1911, Bachelor of Laws, 1914. Honorary Doctor of Laws Creighton University, 1942.
Admitted to Wisconsin bar, September 1914, and practiced in Milwaukee under firm name of Swietlik and Burns, 1914-1934. Special assistant district attorney Milwaukee Company, 1923. Dean Marquette University Law School, 1933-1953.
Circuit judge Milwaukee County 1953-1959.
National chairman American Relief for Poland from 1939.
Served as captain, Field Artillery, United States Army, World War I. Member American, Wisconsin, Milwaukee bar associations, American Legion.
Married Marie J. Czerwinski, July 25, 1923.