Background
Rupp, Otto Burton was born on October 6, 1877 in Adrian, Michigan, United States. Son of Bernard Heinrich and Sarah Elizabeth (Hinman) Rupp.
Rupp, Otto Burton was born on October 6, 1877 in Adrian, Michigan, United States. Son of Bernard Heinrich and Sarah Elizabeth (Hinman) Rupp.
Bachelor of Arts, Whitman College, Walla Walla, Washington, 1898, honorary Master of Arts, 1914, Doctor of Laws, 1931.
Admitted to bar, 1903, and began practice at Walla Walla. Prosecuting attorney Walla Walla County, 1907-1908. Settled in Seattle, 1909.
Member McMicken, Rupp & Schweppe, since 1916.
Member King County Law Library Board, since 1919. Overseer Whitman College, since 1920. Fellow American Bar Foundation.
Member American, Washington (president 1923) bar associations, American Law Institute, American Oriental Society, American Geography Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Phi.
Clubs: Rainier, University, Monday, Seattle Golf.
Married Edith Cornelia Norris, August 1910. Children: Jane, John Norris, Betty, Helen, Thomas Hinman, Mary.