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Winner, Fred M.
Born April 8, 1912, in Denver, CO
Died January 22, 2003, in Grand Junction, CO
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Nominated by Richard M. Nixon on December 8, 1970, to a new seat authorized by 84 Stat. 294. Confirmed by the Senate on December 16, 1970, and received commission on December 18, 1970. Served as chief judge, 1976-1982. Assumed senior status on April 8, 1982. Service terminated on August 1, 1984, due to retirement.
Education:
University of Colorado, B.A., B.S., 1933
University of Colorado Law School, LL.B., 1936
Professional Career:
Died January 22, 2003, in Grand Junction, CO
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Nominated by Richard M. Nixon on December 8, 1970, to a new seat authorized by 84 Stat. 294. Confirmed by the Senate on December 16, 1970, and received commission on December 18, 1970. Served as chief judge, 1976-1982. Assumed senior status on April 8, 1982. Service terminated on August 1, 1984, due to retirement.
Education:
University of Colorado, B.A., B.S., 1933
University of Colorado Law School, LL.B., 1936
Professional Career:
U.S. Navy, 1942-1945
Private practice, Denver, Colorado, 1936-1970