Background
Brixius, Frank J. was born on May 23, 1938 in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, United States.
Brixius, Frank J. was born on May 23, 1938 in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, United States.
University of Minnesota (Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, 1961). William Mitchell College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1966).
Worked at Hvass, Weisman & King, Chartered (Minneapolis, Minnesota) specializing in Personal Injury Law, Products Liability Law, Employment Litigation, Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Minnesota. Director, 1969-1973, Trustee, 1973, President, 1989, North.W. Chi Psi Education Trust.
Director, University of Minnesota M Club, 1970-1972.
President, 1978-1983 and Chairman, 1983, University of Minnesota Territorial Decoration Club. Director, 1987-1991, President, 1989-1990, Lafayette Club.
Councilman, 1970-1973 and Mayor, 1973-1982, Greenwood, Minnesota. Company-Chairman, Hennepin County Criminal Justice Council, 1974-1975.
Chairman, South Lake Minnetonka Public Safety Department, 1974-1975, 1978-1979, 1981-1982.
Member: Hennepin County (Member, Ethics Committee, 1976-1979), Minnesota State (Member, Prepaid Legal Service Committee, 1972-1979) and American Bar Associations. Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Membership Committee, 1970-1971). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Committees on: Membership, 1970-1971.
Prepaid Legal Services, 1974).
American Judicature Society. Fellow, International Society of Barristers (Board of Governors, 1990-1996.
Secretary-Treasurer, 1996. Second Vice President, 1997).
Active Greenwood City Council, Minnesota, 1970-1971, 71-83, chairman advisory committee, 1970, council representative to Hennepin County League Municipalities and Metropolitan League Municipailties, 1972-1976. Mayor, Greenwood, 1973-1983. Co-chairman Hennepin County Criminal Justice Council, 1974-1975.
Director Suburban Rate Authority. Director, executive committee Suburban League Municipalities, 1974-1975, chairman public safety department 1974-1975, 77-78, 80-82. Trustee Alpha Nu Trust Fund, 1974-2004, president 1989-2004.
Board directors Minnesota Farm Credit Administration, 1986-2000. Fellow International Society Barristers (board of governors 1990-2001, president 1999-2000), member American Minnesota Hennepin County Bar Associations, American Minnesota Trial Lawyers Associations, Association Metropolitan Judicature Society, LaFayette Club (board governors 1987-1990), president 1990), Chi Psi.
Son of Albert J. and Mary Kathryn (Thiesen) B. Married Suzanne DeLong, July 14, 1962. Children: Elizabeth Ann, Mary Alanah, Frank Joseph.