Background
Francis, Peter David was born on October 28, 1934 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Jack Albert and Alice Elizabeth (Scudder) Francis.
Francis, Peter David was born on October 28, 1934 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Jack Albert and Alice Elizabeth (Scudder) Francis.
Bachelor in Political Science, Stanford University, 1956; Juris Doctor, Stanford University, 1961.
Law clerk to justice, Washington Supreme Court, Olympia, 1961-1962; instructor law school, U. Washington, Seattle, 1962-1963; associate, Garvin, Ashley and Foster, Seattle, 1963-1964; associate, Schroeter, Farris, Bangs and Horowitz, Seattle, 1964-1965; associate, Offices of Erik Froberg, Seattle, 1965-1967; senior partner, Francis and Ackerman, Seattle, 1967-1987; senior partner, Francis & Nichols, Seattle, 1987-1992; private practice, Seattle, since 1992.
Senator Washington Legislature, Olympia, 1969-1978. Congressional redistricting commission, Seattle, 1982. With United States Marine Corps, 1956-1959.
Member Washington State Trial Lawyers Association (legislator of year 1978), Washington Athletic Club, Metropolitan Democratic Club (board directors, president 1987-1989), Lions (president North central chapter 1976), Green Lake Chamber of Commerce (president 1970-1972, 75-77), Kiwanis (president 1995-1996).
Married L. Elva Green, May 30, 1959. Children: Thomas Michael, Daniel Green.
