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Fred Winner

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Fred Winner

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Prior offices
United States District Court for the District of Colorado

Education

Bachelor's

University of Colorado, 1933

Law

University of Colorado Law, 1936

Personal
Birthplace
Denver, Colo.


Fred M. Winner (1912-2003) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Colorado. He was nominated by President Richard Nixon on December 8, 1970, and served until August 1, 1984.[1] Winner died on January 22, 2003.

Education

  • University of Colorado, B.A. & B.S., 1933
  • University of Colorado, LL.B., 1936[1]

Military service

  • U.S. Navy, 1942-1945[1]

Professional career

  • Private practice, Denver, Colorado, 1936-1970[1]

Judicial nominations and appointments

District of Colorado

Winner was nominated by President Richard Nixon on December 8, 1970, to a new seat created by 84 Stat. 294. Winner was confirmed by the Senate on December 16, 1970, and received commission two days later. He served as chief judge from 1976 until he assumed senior status on April 8, 1982. He retired on August 1, 1984.[1] Winner was succeeded in this position by Judge John Porfilio.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
NA-New Seat
District of Colorado
1970–1982
Seat #4
Succeeded by:
John Porfilio