Background
Winder, David Kent was born on June 8, 1932 in Salt Lake City. Son of Edwin Kent and Alma Eliza (Cannon) Winder.
Winder, David Kent was born on June 8, 1932 in Salt Lake City. Son of Edwin Kent and Alma Eliza (Cannon) Winder.
Bachelor, University Utah, 1955. Bachelor of Laws, Stanford University, 1958.
Associate firm Clyde, Mecham & Pratt, Salt Lake City, 1958-1966. Law clerk to chief justice Utah Supreme Court, 1958-1959. Deputy county attorney Salt Lake County, 1959-1963, chief deputy district attorney, 1965-1966.
Assistant United States attorney Salt Lake City, 1963-1965. Partner firm Strong & Hanni, 1966-1977. Judge United States District Court, 1977-1979, 1979-1993, chief judge, 1993-1997, senior judge, since 1997.
Examiner Utah Bar Examiners, 1975-1979, chairman, 1977-1979. Member judicial resources committee, 1998-1901.
Served with United States Air Force, 1951-1952. Member American Board Trial Advocates, Utah State Bar (Judge of Year award 1978), Salt Lake County Bar Association, California State Bar.
Married Pamela Martin, June 24, 1955 (deceased 2005). Children: Ann, Kay, James.