Edward Engerud
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Edward Engerud | |
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| Justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court | |
| In office 1904–1907 | |
| Preceded by | John M. Cochrane |
| Succeeded by | Burleigh F. Spalding |
| State's Attorney of Cass County, North Dakota | |
| In office 1898–1900 | |
| State's Attorney of Ransom County, North Dakota | |
| In office 1893–1895 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 13, 1868 |
| Died | January 8, 1921 (aged 52) |
Edward Engerud (February 13, 1868 – January 8, 1921) was an American attorney who served as a justice of the Supreme Court of North Dakota from 1904 to 1907 and the state's attorney of both Cass County, North Dakota, and Ransom County, North Dakota.
Engerud was born in Racine, Wisconsin. He was the son of Lars Engerud and Christine (Bakke) Engerud, natives of Norway, who came to America in 1852. In 1881 he moved to Fergus Falls, Minnesota.[1][2] In 1882, he moved to Grand Forks, Dakota Territory where he studied law for a year before returning to Fegus Falls and resuming studies at a law office there.[2]
