List of first minority male lawyers and judges in North Dakota

This is a list of the first minority male lawyer(s) and judge(s) in North Dakota. It includes the year in which the men were admitted to practice law (in parentheses). Also included are those who achieved other distinctions, such becoming the first in their state to graduate from law school or become a political figure.

Firsts in North Dakota's history

Lawyers In 1900, the first African American male attorney was listed in the census. However, it is uncertain who that person is.

Hans C. Walker, Jr. (1960): One of the first Native American (Hidatsa) male lawyers in North Dakota

Judge

First blind male: Lester Ketterling c. 1986

Federal judges

First Jewish American male (Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit): Myron H. Bright (1947) in 1968

See also

List of first minority male lawyers and judges in the United States

Other topics of interest

List of first women lawyers and judges in the United States List of first women lawyers and judges in North Dakota

References