Background
Pearson, Garry Allen was born on August 27, 1934 in Minot, North Dakota, United States. Son of Elmer John and Kathleen Francis Pearson.
Pearson, Garry Allen was born on August 27, 1934 in Minot, North Dakota, United States. Son of Elmer John and Kathleen Francis Pearson.
University of North Dakota (Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, 1956). University of Wisconsin and University of North Dakota (Juris Doctor, 1958). Order of the Coif. Lecturer in Taxation, University of North Dakota, since 1967.
Special Assistant Attorney General, North Dakota, since 1967.
Trial lawyer United States Department Justice, Washington, 1958-1961. Private practice Grand Forks, North Dakota, 1961-1962, 70—. Partner Arnason & Pearson, 1962-1970.
Lecturer school accounting University North Dakota, Grand Forks, 1962-1967, lecturer school law, since 1967.
Bar: North Dakota 1958, Minnesota 1988, United States District Court (North Dakota) 1963, United States Court Appeals (8th circuit) 1966, United States Claims Court 1959, United States Tax Court 1966, United States Court Appeals (95th circuit) 1980, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1971.
Member State Bar Association North Dakota (president since 1991), Grand Forks County Bar Association (president 1983).
Golf, squash.
Married Virginia R. Kiesau, December 23, 1956 (divorced 1972). Children: R. Scott, Cynthia Jean, Wade Garry, Chad Erik.