Background
Wilson, Samuel Bailey was born on May 12, 1873 in Price’s Branch, Missouri, United States. Son of Charles and Rebecca (Sutherland) Wilson.
Wilson, Samuel Bailey was born on May 12, 1873 in Price’s Branch, Missouri, United States. Son of Charles and Rebecca (Sutherland) Wilson.
Graduate Mankato (Minnesota) Normal School, 1894. Bachelor of Laws, University Minnesota, 1896.
Deceased), Phyllis (Sloss), Corol (Blethen). Admitted to Minnesota bar, 1896. Judge Probate Court, Mankato, 1898.
County attorney Blue Earth County, Minnesota, 1900-1906. President, director Mankato Citizens Telephone Сompany. Director National Citizens Bank.
Chief justice Supreme Court of the Minnesota, 1923-1933. Resigned 1933 to practice law at Mankato. Director Safety Commission, Blue Earth County, World War, also Government appeal agent, food administrator, director Bureau War Industries for the district, and field agent Bureau War Risk Insurance.
President Blue Earth County Safety Association and mentor Legal Advisory Board.
Member American, Minnesota State and Blue Earth County bar associations. Mason (32°), K.T., Elk, Woodman, etc. Club: University.
Married Daisy Sheehan, June 21, 1898. Children: Samuel Bailey, Junior.