Viewing Arja D. Evans (1875-1935).Arja D. Evans (1875-1935).A graduate of the St. Paul College of Law, Arja D. Evans was admitted to the bar in 1906. The next year Mayor James C, Haynes appointed him city License Inspector. He held this post for four years. He then formed a law partnership with Ira C. Peterson. Sometime in the late 1920s he began constructing and selling moderately-priced homes in south Minneapolis but several years later was struck down by failing health and the great depression. A. D. Evans died on August 21, 1935, at age 60. His life was reviewed at memorial services for the Hennepin County Bar Association on February 3, 1936. |