Background
Norblad, Walter was born on September 12, 1908 in Escanaba, Michigan, United States. Son of Albin Walter and Edna Lyle (Cates) Norblad.
Norblad, Walter was born on September 12, 1908 in Escanaba, Michigan, United States. Son of Albin Walter and Edna Lyle (Cates) Norblad.
Student New Mexico Military Institute, Roswell, New Mexico, 1923-1925. Bachelor of Science, University of Oregon, 1930, Juris Doctor, 1932. Graduate student Harvard Law School, 1932-1933.
1 son, Albin Walter. Admitted to bar Oregon, 1932, United States Circuit Court of Appeals, 1935, Supreme Court of the United States Court, 1946. In general practice of law, Astoria, Oregon, 1933-1942. Member Oregon Legislature, 1935, 36, 37.
Member 79th Congress, 1st Oregon district to fill vacancy, 1946. member of the 80th-88th Congresses. Trustee Linfield College, McMinville, Oregon, also of American Realty Trust. Entered military service 1942.
Served as combat intelligence officer 8th and 9th air forces. Discharge 1945.
Member American Legion (judge advisory Oregon department 1945), Veterans Foreign Wars. Mason, Elk.
Married Elizabeth Bendstrup, November 14, 1936.