Background
Ritchie, William was born on July 28, 1886 in Ravenswood, Illinois, United States. Son of Wiliam and Charlotte (Congdon) Ritchie.
Ritchie, William was born on July 28, 1886 in Ravenswood, Illinois, United States. Son of Wiliam and Charlotte (Congdon) Ritchie.
Bachelor of Laws, University Nebraska, 1915.
Admitted to Nebraska bar, 1915, Supreme Court of the United States Court, 1926. Engaged in practice of law 1915-1953. Director Kennedy & Parsons Company, C. B. Brown Company, Omaha.
Trustee U. Nebraska Foundation.
Served as captain 69th Infantry, United States Army, 1917-1919. Member American, Nebraska and Omaha bar associations, American Legion (department commander 1921-1922), Sons of the American Revolution, Beta Theta Pi, Phi Delta Phi.
Married Eunice Arthur, April.