Background
Martin, James Henry was born on January 11, 1926 in Deer River, Minnesota, United States. Son of John M. and Marie Agatha (Carey) Martin.
Martin, James Henry was born on January 11, 1926 in Deer River, Minnesota, United States. Son of John M. and Marie Agatha (Carey) Martin.
Bachelor, St. John's University, Collegeview, Minnesota, 1948. Doctor of Laws, University Minnesota, 1951.
Associate Rudy Saltness, Dawson, Minnesota, 1951—1952, Gay and Martin, Morris, 1955—1958. Partner Martin & Nelson, Morris, since 1958. Attorney Stevens County, Minnesota, 1962—1974, since 1980.
Board directors Lakeland Mental Health Center, 1962—1974, Minnesota State Bar Foundation, 1980—1983. Served with USFA, 1943-1945.
Member of Knights of Columbus (past state advocate), Morris Chamber of Commerce (past president), 16th District Bar Association, Minnesota Bar Association (board governors 1979-1983), National District Attorneys Association, National Board Trial Advisory (Certified Specialist award), Academy Certified Trial Lawyers Minnesota, Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association, National Trial Lawyers Association, Kiwanis (past president).
Married Kathleen M. Crosby Martin, August 9, 1952. Children: Liz Morrison, John, James, Thomas, Mary, Ruth.