Viewing Judge Orrin O. Pitcher (1830-1902).

Judge Orrin O. Pitcher (1830-1902).

For over forty years, Orrin Orsmby Pitcher served the city of Mankato and the county of Blue Earth as a lawyer, county attorney, state legislator, alderman, school board member, director of the state Normal School, president of the city Board of Public Works and in numerous other ways. He was also the first judge of the Mankato Municipal Court, serving for almost three months in 1882.

The Judge died at his home in Mankato on March 20, 1902, age seventy-one. The "Mankato Free Press" carried his obituary the next day.

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