Background
Basset, Norman Leslie was born on June 23, 1869 in Winslow, Maine, United States. Son of Josiah Williams and Ella Susan (Cornish) Basset.
Basset, Norman Leslie was born on June 23, 1869 in Winslow, Maine, United States. Son of Josiah Williams and Ella Susan (Cornish) Basset.
Graduate Coburn Classical Institute, 1887. Bachelor of Arts, Colby College, 1891. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1898.
Doctor of Laws, University of Maine and Colby College, 1925.
Began at Augusta, Maine, 1908. Member Cornish & Bassett, 1901-1907, alone 1907-1925. Member Maine Enforcement Commission, 1905-1907.
Member City Council, Augusta, 1911.
Member Board of Aldermen, 1912-1915. Became Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Maine, March 26, 1925, for term ending 1932.
President Augusta Savings Bank. Trustee Colby College.
Mason.
Married Lula J. Holden, June 24, 1903.