William H. Hutchinson

Judge Hutchinson was born in Alexandria, Minnesota, July 24, 1882. He came to North Dakota in 1886 and attended the rural school of LaMoure County. He attended Valley City State Teachers College in 1903, and graduated with a law degree from the University of North Dakota in 1907. He served as LaMoure City Attorney, and State's Attorney of LaMoure County. He was appointed Judge of the Third Judicial District, by Governor George F. Schafer in 1929, he served in that capacity until his retirement in 1956. Judge Hutchinson died on May 3, 1969.