Edwin L. Norris


Edwin Lee Norris was a Democratic politician from Montana. He served as the fifth Governor of Montana.

Norris was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky in 1865, and graduated from the Southern Normal School, now Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He moved from Kentucky to Montana in 1888, studied law and was admitted to the Montana bar on October 8, 1889. He married Elizabeth June Wilkins. He practiced law in Dillon, Montana and was city attorney there for five years.

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