Justus Freeland Soule was born in Boston, Massachusetts on April 8, 1862. He attended Hobart College in New York where he received his Master of Arts in 1891. Soon after that he came to the University of Wyoming where he taught languages and also served as Librarian. In 1896 he became the Vice President which he served until 1932. Soule also served as Dean of the College of Liberal Arts from 1917-1929, Dean of Men, and Secretary of faculty from 1903-1932. The University of Wyoming also gave him an honorary Doctor of Laws degree in 1937. Soule died on October 6, 1939 in Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas at the age of 77.
From the description of Correspondence, 1909-1937. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 46487518
