Background
Bailey, Theodore Mead was born on January 14, 1888 in Sioux Falls, Dakota Ty. Son of Charles Olin and Mary Emma (Swan) Bailey.
Bailey, Theodore Mead was born on January 14, 1888 in Sioux Falls, Dakota Ty. Son of Charles Olin and Mary Emma (Swan) Bailey.
Preparatory education, Morgan Park Academy, Chicago, Illinois. Student Dartmouth, 1906-1909. Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1910.
Studied law, University of South Dakota, 1910-1911, Bachelor of Laws, honoris causa, same, 1939.
1 son, Theodore Mead. Married second, Anna Boudoin Munck, June 10, 1931;Anne. Admitted to South Dakot bar, 1911, Supreme Court of the United States Court, 1925.
Began practice at Sioux Falls, 1911.
Member South Dakot House of Representatives, 1921-1923, Senate, 1925-1927. Chairman Joint Committee of Senate and House for investigation of South Dakot rural credit system involving $47,500,000.
Vice-president and general counsel Queen City Fire Insurance Company. Member Bailey, Voorhees, Woods & Fuller.
Director Association Against Prohibition Amendment, 1931-1934.
Member of advisory council American Liberty League, Board of Bar Commissioners, South Dakot, 1937-1940. President South Dakot Society Sons of the American Revolution, 1927. Director South Dakot History Society, since 1935.
Member American Bar Association, South Dakota Bar Association, Alpha Delta Phi, Phi Delta Phi. Mason (32 Kansas City.C.H. Past Potentate El Riad Temple), Elk.
Married Marguerite Wadsworth, September 3, 1912. Married second, Anna Boudoin Munck, June 10, 1931.