Background
Beilfuss, Bruce Frederich was born on January 8, 1915 in Withee, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Walter W. and Elsie (Dodte) Beilfuss.
Beilfuss, Bruce Frederich was born on January 8, 1915 in Withee, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Walter W. and Elsie (Dodte) Beilfuss.
Bachelor, U Wisconsin- Madison, 1936. Juris Doctor, U Wisconsin- Madison, 1938.
May 1, 1960); 1 son— Mark. Married second, DeEtte H. Knowlton, October 17, 1961. Bachelor of Arts, University Wisconsin-Madison, 1936, Juris Doctor, 1938.
Bar: Wisconsin 1938, United States District Court (western district) Wisconsin 1938.
Supervisor county board, Clark County, Wisconsin, 1940. District attorney Clark County, Wisconsin, 1940-1948.
Judge The United States of America Court Appeals (17th circuit), 1948-1964. Justice Wisconsin Supreme Court, 1964-1983, chief justice, 1976-1983.
With United States Navy, 1943-1946.
Member of Conference Chief Justices, American Judicature Society, American Law Institute, Institute for Judicial Administration, American Bar Association, Dane County Bar Association, Wisconsin State Bar Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, Madison Club.
Married Helen B. Hendrickson, October 17, 1941 (deceased May 1, 1960). 1 child Mark; married DeEtte H. Knowlton, October 17, 1961.