Background
Strouse, Harry D. was born on October 21, 1923 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Harry Dunlap and Augusta Blanche (Hermann) Strouse.
Strouse, Harry D. was born on October 21, 1923 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Harry Dunlap and Augusta Blanche (Hermann) Strouse.
Student Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1941-1942, 46-47. Student Association
Bar: Illinois 1950, United States District Court (northern district) Illinois 1956, United States Court Appeals (7th circuit) 1965. Association Nelson, Boodel & Will, Chicago, 1950-1956. Assistant United State Attorneys Northern District Illinois, Chicago, 1956-1958.
Partner Kaufman, Strouse, Wasnewski & Yastrow, Waukegan, 1959-1966.
Police magistrate 4th Judicial Circuit, Lake County, Illinois, 1960-1963. Associate judge 19th Judicial Circuit, Waukegan, 1966-1968;circuit judge 19th Judicial Circuit, Waukegan, 1966-1984, chief judge, 1975-1976.
Justice Appellate Court 2d District, Elgin, Illinois, 1984-1986. Arbitrator Arbitration Forums Incorporated., Chicago, 1987, National Association of Securities Dealers, Chicago, 1988.
Member chief justice Earl Warren Conference on Advocacy, 1977.
Trial judge Law School University of Illinois, 1965-1985. Member of faculty Court Practice Institute, 1970, National Judicial College, Reno, 1981-1983, Illinois Judicial Conference, 1968-1986. Member Project Search, San Francisco, 1974.
Chairman Illinois Judicial Education Committee, 1975-1984.
Member Executive Committee Illinois Judicial Conference, Chicago, 1978-1986. Vice-Chairman of Commission on bail reform Illinois Supreme Court.
Chairman Article V Revision, 1976, member 1977-1979. Collaborator (with John Lee) (film strip) The Bill of Rights, Its Meaning Today.Scoutmaster Northwest Suburban council Boy Scouts American, Barrington, Illinois, 1950-1958.
President Scots International Shrine Pipe Band Association, 1972-1974.
Board directors Lake County Mental Health Society, 1966-1969, South. Lake County Family Services Organisation, 1966-1968. Pipe major Medinah Highlanders, 1970-1984. President Illinois DeMolay Foundation.
Organizer, board directors Buehler Young Men's Christian Association, 1966-1972.
Chairman, Board Of Directors Illinois.
Masonic Children"s Home, LaGrange, Illinois, 1983-1989. Member Medinah Temple. Served First lieutenant Judge Advocate General Corps, 1944-1950.
Member Illinois State Bar Association (editor criminal law newsletter 1952-1956.
Married Elizabeth Semmes, August 13, 1949. Children: Carol, Harry, Carson, Kenneth, Karen.