George A. Heisey papers, 1917-1985.

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George A. Heisey papers, 1917-1985.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122410948

Correspondence (1917-1979, 4 folders), autobiographical sketch (1985) and newspaper clippings (1930-1966) documenting Heisey's legal career, which included service as an aide (1916-1920) to Minnesota Senator Frank B. Kellogg, assistant United States district attorney for Minnesota (1922-1939), counsel (1939-1945) for the Soo Line railroad, and referee in bankruptcy (1945-1966), fourth judicial district (Minneapolis, Minnesota). After his 1966 retirement he remained on the court as senior referee until 1970.

0.25 cu. ft. (1 box).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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