Andrew HOLT

Background

HOLT, Andrew was born on May 20, 1855 in East Union, Minnesota, United States. Son of John and Catharine (Swanson) Holt.

Education

Educated Saint Ansgar’s Academy (now Gustavus Adolphus College), Saint Peter, Minnesota. Bachelor of Laws, University of Minnesota, 1880.

Career

Holt was admitted to the Minnesota bar in 1881 and then practiced law in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He served as municipal judge and tthen district court judge in 1904. Holt served on the Minnesota Supreme Court from 1912 to 1942.

He was the first supreme court justice born in Minnesota.

Holt died at his home in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Achievements

• Andrew Holt has been listed as a reputable judge. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Ueland, Shores & Holt, and Ueland & Holt.

Connections

Married Hilda C. Turnquist, October 1, 1885. Children: Agnes Evelyn, John Elmer.

Father:

John Holt

Mother:

Catharine (Swanson) Holt

Spouse:

Hilda C. Turnquist

child:

John Elmer Holt

child:

Agnes Evelyn Holt