Albert H. Angstman (March 23, 1888 – February 29, 1964) was a justice of the Montana Supreme Court from 1929 to 1934, again from 1937 to 1942, and again from 1945 to 1961.[1]
Albert H. Angstman | |
|---|---|
| Justice of the Montana Supreme Court | |
| In office 1945–1961 | |
| Preceded by | Albert Anderson |
| Succeeded by | Stanley M. Doyle |
| In office 1937–1942 | |
| Preceded by | John A. Matthews |
| Succeeded by | Hugh R. Adair |
| In office January 1929 – 1934 | |
| Preceded by | Albert P. Stark |
| Succeeded by | Claude F. Morris |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 23, 1888 near Farmington, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | February 29, 1964 (aged 75) |
| Spouse | Mary Frances Chirgwin |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | St. Paul College of Law |
| Profession | Judge |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
Born on a farm near Farmington, Minnesota, he graduated from the St. Paul College of Law in 1912, and moved to Helena, Montana. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War I.[1]
Angstman was a first assistant attorney general prior to being elected to the court in November 1928 to take office the following January.[2] He left the court in 1935 to become secretary and attorney of the state railroad and state public service commission.[2] He was again elected to the court in 1936, serving his second stint until 1943.[2]
Angstman married Mary Frances Chirgwin, with whom he had three children.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Biographies and Histories of Montana's Justices, Judges, and Courts, 1865-2020" (PDF). State Law Library of Montana. 2020. p. 11.
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- ^ a b c "Supreme Court Members Don Robes Monday", Great Falls Tribune (December 28, 1944), p. 4.
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