Summary of opening paragraphs from 'An Irish Legacy', describing John Moonan.
1887. Admitted to the Minnesota Bar. “Moonan was a prolific appellate practitioner, (and sometimes dissatisfied litigant) with more than 65 reported decisions in the Minnesota Supreme Court before his death at age 56 in 1922.
Mayor of Waseca, MN - 1 term
Waseca County Attorney - 2 terms
1907 - 1913. Minnesota State Senator
"He was known as the 'Napoleon of the Senate' and pushed through the passage of much of the progressive legislation of the times."
Taken from:
Illustrated history presented by the Minnesota State Bar Association. For The Record - 150 Years of Law & Lawyering in Minnesota. June 1999
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