Background
Hofeldt, John W. was born on September 6, 1920 in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Johann Heinrich and Matilda A. (Kuester) Hofeldt.
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John W. Hofeldt, American lawyer. Bar: Wisconsin 1947, Illinois 1948. Member Illinois School District 194 Board Education, 1964-1972. Served with United States Navy, 1943-1946. Member American Bar Association, Wisconsin Bar Association, Illinois Bar Association, Patent Law Association Chicago, Masons, Shriners Union League Club (Chicago).
Education
University of Wisconsin (Bachelor of Philosophy, 1943. Bachelor of Laws, 1947). Phi Delta Phi. Editor, Wisconsin Law Review, 19461947.
Professor of Law, John Marshall Law School, 1974-1985.
Career
Working as a partner of RECKTENWALD & Van SANTEN. Admitted to the bar, 1947, Wisconsin. 1948, Illinois; 1949, United States. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit.
1960, United States.
Court of Appeals, 1st Circuit. 1971, United States. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit. 1978, United States. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit.
1973, United States.
Supreme Court.
Achievements
Membership
Member Illinois School District 194 Board Education, 1964-1972. Served with United States Navy, 1943-1946. Member American Bar Association, Wisconsin Bar Association, Illinois Bar Association, Patent Law Association Chicago, Masons, Shriners Union League Club (Chicago).
Connections
Married Marion Ruth Meyer, November 27, 1943. Children: Nancy R. Hofeldt Werley, William A., Mark R.
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Political Party
Republican
Career
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1949