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Judge William Lee Knous

Judge

District Court, D. Colorado

William Lee Knous served as Judge on the District Court, D. Colorado from 1950 to 1959. The appointment came from Harry Truman in 1950. Education: B.A. from University of Colorado Boulder; J.D. from University of Colorado Boulder. Earlier federal service: Supreme Court of Colorado.

Court
District Court, D. Colorado
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Harry Truman
Active
1937 – 1959
Party
Democratic

Education

  • B.A.University of Colorado Boulder
  • J.D.University of Colorado Boulder

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, D. Colorado (1950 – 1959) — appointed by Harry Truman
  • JudgeSupreme Court of Colorado (1937 – 1947)
  • Governor1947 – 1950
  • chief justice1946 – 1947
  • Justice1937 – 1947
  • president pro tem1935 – 1936
  • State senator1930 – 1936
  • State representative1928 – 1930
  • Mayor1926 – 1930
  • Deputy district attorney1913 – 1918
  • Private practice1911 – 1937

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Knous will decide any matter.