Pvt, Co E, US 5th Cavalry Regiment, Spanish-American War
Captain, US Army Quartermaster Corps, WWI American Expeditionary Force France.
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The Emporia Weekly Gazette (Emporia, Kansas), 24 Sep 1931, Thursday, Page 2
Motor Accident Is Fatal.
News has been received in Emporia of the death Saturday evening of Col. Herman C. Ericson, of Lawrence, a brother of Maj. A. J. Ericsson, of Emporia. Colonel Ericsson died as result of injuries received when a Chevrolet coupe in which he was driving from Jackson to Kemmerer, Wyo., turned over near Tulsa, Wyo. He is survived by his widow, two daughters, Emily and Marjorie of Lawrence; two sons, Lloyd of New York City, and Samuel Ericsson, of Lawrence; four sisters, Mrs. Frank Dutton, of Dover, Mrs. Otto Skoog of Lyndon, Mrs. Elmer Clark. of Eskridge, Mrs. M. O. Aws, of San Diego, Calif., and four brothers, Eavar Ericsson, of Topeka; Maj. A. J. Ericcson of Emporia; Peter Ericsson, of Denver, Colo., and Fritz Ericson, of Wichita. Funeral services will be held at 10 0'clock Wednesday morning in Lawrence. The funeral will be a Masonic one with military honors at the grave.
Colonel Ericsson was a veteran of the Spanish American and the World wars. He was sheriff of Wabaunsee county for two terms and later entered Kansas University, finishing a law course in 1926. A part of each year since then he had been practicing law in Jackson, Wyo., returning to Lawrence for the winter months.
The Billings Gazette (Billings, Montana), 15 Sep 1931, Tuesday, Page 8
WYOMING ATTORNEY KILLED WHEN AUTO UPSETS ON GRAVEL
Kemmerer, Wyo., Sept. 14. (AP)
The body of Herman Carl Ericsson, 57, Jackson, Wyo., attorney who was killed in an automobile accident early Sunday morning, was sent to Lawrence, Kan., for burial Monday. Mr. Ericsson's car turned over in loose gravel south of Tulsa. Wyo. His neck was broken and he died almost instantly.
Birch Gibson, a passenger in the machine was not hurt.
For a number of years Mr. Ericsson practiced law at Jackson and conducted a Wyoming dude ranch. His home was at Lawrence.
He was a colonel in the reserve corps and was an ex-service man. He also was active in Masonic work.
Captain, US Army Quartermaster Corps, WWI American Expeditionary Force France.
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The Emporia Weekly Gazette (Emporia, Kansas), 24 Sep 1931, Thursday, Page 2
Motor Accident Is Fatal.
News has been received in Emporia of the death Saturday evening of Col. Herman C. Ericson, of Lawrence, a brother of Maj. A. J. Ericsson, of Emporia. Colonel Ericsson died as result of injuries received when a Chevrolet coupe in which he was driving from Jackson to Kemmerer, Wyo., turned over near Tulsa, Wyo. He is survived by his widow, two daughters, Emily and Marjorie of Lawrence; two sons, Lloyd of New York City, and Samuel Ericsson, of Lawrence; four sisters, Mrs. Frank Dutton, of Dover, Mrs. Otto Skoog of Lyndon, Mrs. Elmer Clark. of Eskridge, Mrs. M. O. Aws, of San Diego, Calif., and four brothers, Eavar Ericsson, of Topeka; Maj. A. J. Ericcson of Emporia; Peter Ericsson, of Denver, Colo., and Fritz Ericson, of Wichita. Funeral services will be held at 10 0'clock Wednesday morning in Lawrence. The funeral will be a Masonic one with military honors at the grave.
Colonel Ericsson was a veteran of the Spanish American and the World wars. He was sheriff of Wabaunsee county for two terms and later entered Kansas University, finishing a law course in 1926. A part of each year since then he had been practicing law in Jackson, Wyo., returning to Lawrence for the winter months.
The Billings Gazette (Billings, Montana), 15 Sep 1931, Tuesday, Page 8
WYOMING ATTORNEY KILLED WHEN AUTO UPSETS ON GRAVEL
Kemmerer, Wyo., Sept. 14. (AP)
The body of Herman Carl Ericsson, 57, Jackson, Wyo., attorney who was killed in an automobile accident early Sunday morning, was sent to Lawrence, Kan., for burial Monday. Mr. Ericsson's car turned over in loose gravel south of Tulsa. Wyo. His neck was broken and he died almost instantly.
Birch Gibson, a passenger in the machine was not hurt.
For a number of years Mr. Ericsson practiced law at Jackson and conducted a Wyoming dude ranch. His home was at Lawrence.
He was a colonel in the reserve corps and was an ex-service man. He also was active in Masonic work.
Pvt, Co E, US 5th Cavalry Regiment, Spanish-American War
Captain, US Army Quartermaster Corps, WWI American Expeditionary Force France.
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The Emporia Weekly Gazette (Emporia, Kansas), 24 Sep 1931, Thursday, Page 2
Motor Accident Is Fatal.
News has been received in Emporia of the death Saturday evening of Col. Herman C. Ericson, of Lawrence, a brother of Maj. A. J. Ericsson, of Emporia. Colonel Ericsson died as result of injuries received when a Chevrolet coupe in which he was driving from Jackson to Kemmerer, Wyo., turned over near Tulsa, Wyo. He is survived by his widow, two daughters, Emily and Marjorie of Lawrence; two sons, Lloyd of New York City, and Samuel Ericsson, of Lawrence; four sisters, Mrs. Frank Dutton, of Dover, Mrs. Otto Skoog of Lyndon, Mrs. Elmer Clark. of Eskridge, Mrs. M. O. Aws, of San Diego, Calif., and four brothers, Eavar Ericsson, of Topeka; Maj. A. J. Ericcson of Emporia; Peter Ericsson, of Denver, Colo., and Fritz Ericson, of Wichita. Funeral services will be held at 10 0'clock Wednesday morning in Lawrence. The funeral will be a Masonic one with military honors at the grave.
Colonel Ericsson was a veteran of the Spanish American and the World wars. He was sheriff of Wabaunsee county for two terms and later entered Kansas University, finishing a law course in 1926. A part of each year since then he had been practicing law in Jackson, Wyo., returning to Lawrence for the winter months.
The Billings Gazette (Billings, Montana), 15 Sep 1931, Tuesday, Page 8
WYOMING ATTORNEY KILLED WHEN AUTO UPSETS ON GRAVEL
Kemmerer, Wyo., Sept. 14. (AP)
The body of Herman Carl Ericsson, 57, Jackson, Wyo., attorney who was killed in an automobile accident early Sunday morning, was sent to Lawrence, Kan., for burial Monday. Mr. Ericsson's car turned over in loose gravel south of Tulsa. Wyo. His neck was broken and he died almost instantly.
Birch Gibson, a passenger in the machine was not hurt.
For a number of years Mr. Ericsson practiced law at Jackson and conducted a Wyoming dude ranch. His home was at Lawrence.
He was a colonel in the reserve corps and was an ex-service man. He also was active in Masonic work.
Captain, US Army Quartermaster Corps, WWI American Expeditionary Force France.
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The Emporia Weekly Gazette (Emporia, Kansas), 24 Sep 1931, Thursday, Page 2
Motor Accident Is Fatal.
News has been received in Emporia of the death Saturday evening of Col. Herman C. Ericson, of Lawrence, a brother of Maj. A. J. Ericsson, of Emporia. Colonel Ericsson died as result of injuries received when a Chevrolet coupe in which he was driving from Jackson to Kemmerer, Wyo., turned over near Tulsa, Wyo. He is survived by his widow, two daughters, Emily and Marjorie of Lawrence; two sons, Lloyd of New York City, and Samuel Ericsson, of Lawrence; four sisters, Mrs. Frank Dutton, of Dover, Mrs. Otto Skoog of Lyndon, Mrs. Elmer Clark. of Eskridge, Mrs. M. O. Aws, of San Diego, Calif., and four brothers, Eavar Ericsson, of Topeka; Maj. A. J. Ericcson of Emporia; Peter Ericsson, of Denver, Colo., and Fritz Ericson, of Wichita. Funeral services will be held at 10 0'clock Wednesday morning in Lawrence. The funeral will be a Masonic one with military honors at the grave.
Colonel Ericsson was a veteran of the Spanish American and the World wars. He was sheriff of Wabaunsee county for two terms and later entered Kansas University, finishing a law course in 1926. A part of each year since then he had been practicing law in Jackson, Wyo., returning to Lawrence for the winter months.
The Billings Gazette (Billings, Montana), 15 Sep 1931, Tuesday, Page 8
WYOMING ATTORNEY KILLED WHEN AUTO UPSETS ON GRAVEL
Kemmerer, Wyo., Sept. 14. (AP)
The body of Herman Carl Ericsson, 57, Jackson, Wyo., attorney who was killed in an automobile accident early Sunday morning, was sent to Lawrence, Kan., for burial Monday. Mr. Ericsson's car turned over in loose gravel south of Tulsa. Wyo. His neck was broken and he died almost instantly.
Birch Gibson, a passenger in the machine was not hurt.
For a number of years Mr. Ericsson practiced law at Jackson and conducted a Wyoming dude ranch. His home was at Lawrence.
He was a colonel in the reserve corps and was an ex-service man. He also was active in Masonic work.
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