Background
Shoup, Arthur Glendinning was born on November 27, 1880 in Challis, Idaho, United States. Son of James McCain and Amelia Betsy (Ellis) Shoup.
Shoup, Arthur Glendinning was born on November 27, 1880 in Challis, Idaho, United States. Son of James McCain and Amelia Betsy (Ellis) Shoup.
Student of University of Washington, 1899-1901.
Deputy United States marshal, Alaska, 1902-1910. Admitted to Alaska bar, 1913. Member Alaska Legislature, 1913-1915.
Mayor of Sitka, 3 terms.
United State Attorneys, 1st Division, Alaska, by appointment of President Harding, August 1921, and reapptmt. of President Coolidge, 1926. Retired March 16, 1927.
Moved to San Jose, California, and associated with Louis O’Neal in practice of law. Appointed United States commissioner, Northern District of California, 1933 (reappointed, 1937).
District food administrator, World War, also active in various war boards
Delaware Republican National Convention, Cleveland, 1924. Superintendent Alaska Pioneers Home, 1913-1919.
Member Alaska Legislature, 1913-1915. Member American Bar Association, California Bar Association, Santa Clara County Bar Association (elected president October 1935), Alaska History Association, Pioneers of Alaska.
Married second, Madge Kemp, August 28, 1915.