Milo Adelbert Root

Background

Root, Milo Adelbert was born on January 22, 1863 in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. Son of William H. and Sarah Cordelia (Holroyd) Root.

Education

Graduated from the high school, Albion, New York, 1882. Bachelor of Laws, Albany Law School, 1883. Read law several years.

Admitted to bar, 1884.

Went to Washington Ty., 1883.

Career

Judge Probate Court, Thurston County, Washington, 1887-1890. Prosecuting attorney, 1893-1897. Judge Supreme Court, Washington, January 23, 1905-1908, resigned.

Reëlected for terms 1909-1915.

Did not qualify, but resumed practice of law.

Achievements

• Milo Adelbert Root has been listed as a reputable judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Mason.

Connections

Married Anna Evelyn Lansdale, March 4, 1890.