Knoch, Winfred George - Born May 24, 1895, in Naperville, IL
Died May 23, 1983
Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois Nominated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on April 27, 1953, to a new seat authorized by 64 Stat. 443. Confirmed by the Senate on May 13, 1953, and received commission on May 14, 1953. Service terminated on September 14, 1958, due to appointment to another judicial position.
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Nominated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on August 16, 1958, to a seat vacated by Walter C. Lindley. Confirmed by the Senate on August 19, 1958, and received commission on August 21, 1958. Assumed senior status on December 4, 1967. Service terminated on May 23, 1983, due to death.
Education: DePaul University, LL.B., 1917
Professional Career: 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
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