Vincent Joseph Protsch

Background

Protsch, Vincent Joseph was born on January 1, 1922 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. Son of George R. and Magdalena (LaFave) Protsch.

Education

Student, Trinity College, 1940—1942. Student, United States dollar, Vermillion, 1942—1943. Juris Doctor, United States dollar, 1948.

Career

Partner Mumford, Protsch and Pardy, Howard, South Dakota, since 1949. States attorney Miner County, 1952—1954, 1958—1964. General counsel Heartland Consumers Power District, Madison, South Dakota, since 1969.

Corporate counsel East River Electric Power Cooperative, since 1977. Director Fidelity Title Company, Inc. Formerly counsel South Dakota Department Commerce and Consumer Affairs.

Achievements

• Vincent Joseph Protsch has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member South Dakota Board Regents, 1975—1981. President Commission Uniform Legislation, 1980—1981, National Conference Commnrs. Uniform State Laws, since 1981.

Past president Howard Public Library. Board, Howard Community Club, Howard Industrial Committee. Member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Bar Association, American Legion, Lawyers Committee Civil Rights Under Law, Defense Research Institute, South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association, Association Trial Lawyers America (president 1971-1972, board governors 1972-1973), South Dakota Bar Association, Elks Club, Delta Theta Phi, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

Connections

Married Mary F. Gadbois, August 24, 1950. Children: Eliot, Gregory, Paula, Mischelle.

Father:

George R. Protsch

Mother:

Magdalena (LaFave) Protsch

Spouse:

Mary F. Gadbois

child:

Eliot Protsch

child:

Paula Protsch

child:

Gregory Protsch

child:

Mischelle Protsch