Axel John Beck

Biography of Axel John Beck

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Beck
• First Name: Axel
• Middle Name: John
• Date of Birth: May , 6 , 1894
• Place of Birth (POB): , Sweden
• Date of Death: September , 2 , 1981
• Place of Death (POD): Aberdeen , South Dakota (US-SD, 46, S. Dak., S.D., SoDak)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Axel John Beck Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of South Dakota
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Dwight D. Eisenhower ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/31/1958
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 71 Stat. 631
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/31/1958
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 02/24/1958
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 02/28/1958
• Commission Date: 03/04/1958
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1965
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1966
• Retirement from Active Service: 10/27/1969
• Date of Termination: 09/02/1981
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Axel John Beck in the Law School

• Name of School: Morningside College
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1920

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): University of Chicago Law School
• Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Law Degree Year: 1922

Axel John Beck Career Path

Employment:

• U.S. Army second lieutenant, World War I
• Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1923-1924
• Private practice, Union County, South Dakota, 1924-1958
• Organizer, Bank of Union County, Elk Point, South Dakota, 1943
• President/chairman of the board, Bank of Union County, Elk Point, South Dakota, 1947-1958

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