Edwin Judson Justice

Background

Justice, Edwin Judson was born on June 30, 1867 in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States. Son of Michael Hoke and Margaret L. (Smith) Justice.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Wake Forest (North Carolina) College, 1887.

Career

Began practice at Rutherfordton, North Carolina, 1888. Member Justice & Broadhurst, Greensboro, North Carolina. Member North Carolina House of Representatives, 1899, 1907, 13 (speaker of House, 1907), North Carolina Senate, 1903.

Special assistant to attorney general of the United States in suits of the United States Government against South.P. Company to set aside patents, covering $500,000,000 worth of oil lands.

Also in charge of litigation involving $60,000,000 worth of unpatented oil lands.

Achievements

• Edwin Judson Justice has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Justice & Broadhurst, Greensboro, North Carolina. Member North Carolina House

Connections

Married Louisa Cutlar, October 8, 1896.

Father:

Michael Hoke Justice

Mother:

Margaret L. (Smith) Justice

Spouse:

Louisa Cutlar