Background
Winfield, James Frederick was born on January 30, 1942 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Frederick A. Winfield and Margaret Leah (Schneller) Fletcher.
Winfield, James Frederick was born on January 30, 1942 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Frederick A. Winfield and Margaret Leah (Schneller) Fletcher.
Bachelor of Medicine, BME, Indiana University, 1965. Master of Music, Northwestern University, 1975.
Organist, director music, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Decatur, Illinois, 1969-1970;
organist, director music, First Congressional Church, Western Springs, Illinois, since 1970. Founder, music director Tower Chorale, Western Springs, since 1986. Music dir.West Suburban Symphony Orchestra, Hinsdale, Illinois, since 1988.
Associate director Chicago Symphony Chorus, 1977-1985. Consultant in field.
With United States Army, 1966-1968, Vietnam. Member Conductors Guild, Inc., Chorus American, American Guild of Organists, American Symphony Orchestra League, Pi Kappa Lambda.
Married Linda Dagner, July 29, 1972. Children: Susan, Steven.