Background
Young, George Brooks was born on July 25, 1840 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of late Review Doctor Alexander and Caroline (James) Y.
Young, George Brooks was born on July 25, 1840 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of late Review Doctor Alexander and Caroline (James) Y.
Early education Boston public schools. Graduated from Harvard, 1860, Harvard Law School, 1863. Admitted ltd to bar, 1864.
Went to Minnesota, 1870, and engaged in practice. Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, Minnesota, April 1874-January 1875, to fill vacancy. Supreme Court reporter, 1875-1892.
Prepared volumes
21 to 47, Minnesota reports. Lecturer on conflict of laws, University of Minnesota Law School, several years. Member of law firm Young & Lighther.
Home: Saint Paul, Minnesota
Member of law firm Young & Lighther.
Married Ellen Fellows, September 28, 1870 (died 1905).