Background
Houser, Frederick Wilhelm was born on April 15, 1871 in Jones County, Iowa, United States. Son of Justus Christian and Martha (Rodman) Houser.
Houser, Frederick Wilhelm was born on April 15, 1871 in Jones County, Iowa, United States. Son of Justus Christian and Martha (Rodman) Houser.
Educated Lenox College, Hopkinton, Iowa, Woodbury, and Los Angeles Business College, Los Angeles, and University of Southern California (Bachelor of Laws, 1899).
Admitted to California bar, 1897, and began practice in Los Angeles, judge Superior Court, Los Angeles County, 1907-1923. Justice Court of Appeal, 1923-1935, presiding justice, 1935-1937. Became Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California, 1937.
Member State Legislature, 1903-1907. Member Order of Coif. Mason (Knight of the Order of the Thistle, 32°, Shriner).
Married Sara I. Wilde, January 1, 1903. Children: Frederick Francis, Rodman Wilde.