Background
Nuessle, William L. was born on May 5, 1878 in North Boston, Erie County, New York, United States. Son of Christopher and Mary (Vail) Nuessle.
Nuessle, William L. was born on May 5, 1878 in North Boston, Erie County, New York, United States. Son of Christopher and Mary (Vail) Nuessle.
Bachelor of Arts, University North Dakota, 1899, Bachelor of Laws, 1901. Doctor of Laws, 1948.
Admitted to North Dakota bar, 1901, and began practice at Grand Forks. State’s attorney McLean County, North Dakota, 1905-1909. District judge, 4th and 6th districts of North Dakota, 1913-1922.
Justice Supreme Court North Dakota, 4 tearms, 1923-1951, retired at end of 4th term, chief justice, 1928, 33, 39, 40, 49, 50.
Member American, North Dakota Bar Associations, Phi Beta Kappa. Mason.; Rotarian.
Married Emma I. Weiss, December 28, 1904. Children: William E., Robert F., Francis E., Mary Louise.