Bio of SHORE, Samuel Louis (b.1892), Hennepin Co., MN ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. If you have found this file through a source other than the MNArchives Table Of Contents you can find other Minnesota related Archives at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm Please note the county and type of file at the top of this page to find the submitter information or other files for this county. FileFormat by Terri--MNArchives Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Laura Pruden Submitted: June 2003 ========================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ======================================================== submitted by Laura Pruden, email Raisndustbunys@aol.com ======================================================== EXTRACTED FROM: History of Minneapolis, Gateway to the Northwest; Chicago-Minneapolis, The S J Clarke Publishing Co, 1923; Edited by: Rev. Marion Daniel Shutter, D.D., LL.D.; Volume I - Shutter (Historical); volume II - Biographical; volume III - Biographical Vol III, pg 395-396 S. LOUIS SHORE (Samuel Louis Shore) S. Louis Shore, attorney at law, was born on the 8th of May, 1892, and is a son of Zalic and Anna Shore, who came to America in 1903, settling first in Duluth, Minnesota, but removing to Minneapolis in 1907. They are yet residents of this city. S. Louis Shore began his education in the schools of his native country, and continued his studies in Duluth and in Minneapolis. Following the completion of his public school work he entered the Northwestern College of Law and was graduated there from with the class of 1916. The same year he was admitted to the bar and practiced for about a year and a half. In February, 1918, however, he put aside professional and personal interests and enlisted as a private in the Three Hundred and Forty-ninth Minnesota Infantry. Later he was transferred to the Engineers Officers Training School and was there commissioned a lieutenant. He became an instructor in the Officers Training School at Camp A. A. Humphreys in Virginia and there served until January, 1919, when he received his honorable discharge and returned to Minneapolis. Here Mr. Shore resumed the practice of law, in which he has continued, gaining a large clientele as the years have passed. He accepts no criminal cases whatsoever, confining himself to the other branches of his profession. He belongs to the Minne­apolis Bar Association, the Hennepin County Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. On the 15th of March, 1921, Mr. Shore was married to Miss Tessa Woolpy, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome H. Woolpy, who are old residents of Minneapolis. Mrs. Shore is a graduate of the State Normal School at Duluth. Mr. and Mrs. Shore have one daughter, Rosslyn Anita. Mr. Shore is identified with the Masonic fraternity as a member of Khurum Lodge, No. 112, A. F. & A. M., and he has also taken the Scottish Rite degrees up to and including the thirty-second degree in the consistory. He also belongs to Zuhrah Temple of the Mystic Shrine. He has membership in the Independent Order of B'nai B'rith and in the Society of American Military Engineers, and is a thorough American in spirit and interests. He is now a director of the Zionist organization in the Minneapolis district, is also a director of the Progressive Loan Association and is president of the Young People's Forum. Mr. Shore is inde­pendent in politics, voting for the man and not the party. In everything that he undertakes he is actuated by a spirit of progress and advancement and is ever ready to take a forward step where the way is open, in connection with the advancement of his individual interests and also of the public welfare. His home is at No. 3331 Emerson avenue South.