Background
ERICSON, William M. was born on July 15, 1880 in Red Wing, Minnesota, United States. Son of John F. and J. Marie (Helsing) Ericson.
ERICSON, William M. was born on July 15, 1880 in Red Wing, Minnesota, United States. Son of John F. and J. Marie (Helsing) Ericson.
Studied law in office of Honorary Frank M. Wilson, Red Wing.
Elected Company Attorney, Goodhue Company, 1906, re-elected, 1908, and 1919. Appointed Judge of Probate, by Governor. Adolph Eberhart, 1914.
Elected Judge of Probate, 1914-1916, re-elected, 1916. Juvenile Judge, since 1917, re-elected Judge of Probate, 1918, 1920, 1924, 1928-1932.
Member: Association Probate Judges (Secretary, Treasurer, V. Pres, and President). Red Wing Chapter; Izaak Walton League (President). Elks (President); Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
Improved Order of Red Men. Knights of Pythias.; Masons.