Background
Simpson, David Ferguson was born on June 13, 1860 in Dodge Company, Wisconsin, United States. Son of William and Catherine (Goodsir) Simpson.
Simpson, David Ferguson was born on June 13, 1860 in Dodge Company, Wisconsin, United States. Son of William and Catherine (Goodsir) Simpson.
Bachelor of Laws, University of Wisconsin, 1882, Bachelor of Laws, 1884. Bachelor of Laws, Columbia University, 1884.
Born in Waupun, Wisconsin, Simpson went to Ripon College and then received his bachelor"s degree from University of Wisconsin in 1882. In 1884, Simpson received his law degree from Columbia Law School and then practiced law in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He served as Minneapolis city attorney and then as Minnesota District Court judge from 1897 until 1911.
Simpson served briefly on the Minnesota Supreme Court in 1911.
Simpson then resumed his law practice in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Simpson died of a stroke in Minneapolis, Minneapolis.
Member Lancaster, Simpson, Junell & Dorsey. Mason, Elk.
Married Josephine Sarles, January 14, 1886.