Winfred George Knoch

Judge Winfred George Knoch

Personal

Birthday:

5/24/1895

Birthplace:

Naperville, IL

Date of Death:

5/23/1983

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Army lieutenant, Infantry, 1917-1919
Private practice, Naperville, Illinois, 1917-1930
Assistant state`s attorney, DuPage County, Illinois, 1922-1930
Judge, DuPage County [Illinois] Court, 1930-1939
Judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Sixteenth Judicial Circuit, 1939-1953

Education

Name of School:

DePaul University's College of Law

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Degree:

LL.B.

Degree Year:

1917

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois

Court Name:

Illinois Northern District Court

President Nominating:

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

5/14/1953

Termination Date:

9/14/1958

Termination Reason:

Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Court Name - Second:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Court Name - Second:

Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Commission Date - Second:

8/21/1958

Retirement from Active Service - Second:

12/4/1967

Termination Date - Second:

5/23/1983

Termination Reason - Second:

Death