Background
WILSON, Samuel Bailey was born on May 12, 1874 in Prices Branch, Missouri, United States. Son of Charles and Rebecca (Sutherland) Wilson.
chief justice State Supreme Court
WILSON, Samuel Bailey was born on May 12, 1874 in Prices Branch, Missouri, United States. Son of Charles and Rebecca (Sutherland) Wilson.
University of Minnesota, Bachelor of Laws.
Admitted to Bar, Minnesota, 1896. Served Judge Probate Court. Company Attorney, Blue Earth Company, 6 years President, Blue Earth Company Safety Association.
Member, Legal Advisory Board Appointed Chief Justice, Supreme Court, Minnesota, 1923. Elected same, since 1924.
Member: American, Minnesota State, Blue Earth Company Bar Associations. 32° Masons; Shriners. Elks; Knights of Pythias.
Clubs: St. Paul Somerset Golf, University.
Spouse Daisy Sheehan, 1899, Mankato, Minnesota.