Background
Dorsey, James Emmet was born on September 12, 1889 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States. Son of John George and Katherine (Pastoret) Dorsey.
Dorsey, James Emmet was born on September 12, 1889 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States. Son of John George and Katherine (Pastoret) Dorsey.
Bachelor of Arts with distinction, University of Minnesota, 1910. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1913.
Admitted to Minnesota bar, 1913, since practiced in Minneapolis. Partner Dorsey, Owen, Barker, Scott & Barber. Director Cargill, Inc., Northrup, King & Company President The Cargill Foundation Former president Legal Aid Society Minneapolis.
Member Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Minneapolis, Minikahda (Minneapolis).
Married Loretta Mary Toomey, January 18, 1916. Children: Joan (Mistress Roland Flinsch), John George, James Emmet, Peter, Rachel (Mistress David G. Wyer, deceased).