Background
Rishell, James Dyson was born on November 11, 1858 in Hughesville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Peter S. Rishell.
Rishell, James Dyson was born on November 11, 1858 in Hughesville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Peter S. Rishell.
Educated Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania, High School. Graduate Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, Normal School. Admitted to bar, 1883 (Bachelor of Arts, Doctor of Laws, Northern Illinois College).
Principal Ridgway, Pennsylvania, High School, 1879-1881. Practiced law, 1883-1887. Editor Ridgway Advocate, 1887.
Professor of law and political economy Northern Illinois College, since 1897.
Editor Legal Topics Magazine, 1898-1899. Author: Elfrida: a Historical Drama, 1882 L5.
Address: Fulton, Illinois.
Married Morrison, Illinois, 1898, Addie Marshall.