Background
Andrus, Elwin A. was born on March 28, 1904 in Troy Center, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Francis Leroy and Mary V. (Watrous) Andrus.
Andrus, Elwin A. was born on March 28, 1904 in Troy Center, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Francis Leroy and Mary V. (Watrous) Andrus.
1 son, Frank Stetson.
1 son, Frank Stetson. Married Marion R. Olson, August 9, 1952. Bachelor of Laws, University Wisconsin, 1927.
Bar: Wisconsin bar 1927, also United States Patent Office and Supreme Court of the United States Ct 1927. Practice with Edwin B.H. Tower, Junior, Milwaukee, 1927-1928. With patent department A.O. Smith Corporation, 1928-1929, charge patent department, 1929-1939, private practice patent, trade-mark and copyright law, from 1939.
Associate Andrus, Sceales, Starke, Sawall, Milwaukee. Lecturer University of Wisconsin Law School, 1947-1949. Director Newport Corporation, 1969-1978, president, 1973-1978.
Fellow American College Trial Lawyers (president Wisconsin fellows 1974-1979), American, Wisconsin bar founds. Member Inter-American Bar Association, American Bar Association (chairman section patent, trademark and copyright law 1958-1959), Milwaukee County Bar Association, 7th Federal Circuit Bar Association (president 1961-1962), Wisconsin State Bar (chairman of the section patent trademark, copyright law 1960-1962), American Patent Law Association, Chicago Patent Law Association, Milwaukee Patent Law Association (president 1938-1939), International Patent and Trade Mark Association (Executive Board 1955-1957), Canadian Patent Institute, Milwaukee Engineers Society, American Judicature Society, American Interprofl. Institute (president Milwaukee chapter 1973, national director 1974-1977).
Christian Scientist (church president 1960-1963, 70-73).
Married Florence R. Stetson, June 15, 1925 (deceased).; married Marion R. Olson, August 9, 1952.