Background
Quinn, Joseph R. was born on November 18, 1932 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of Patrick F. and Claire E. Quinn.
Quinn, Joseph R. was born on November 18, 1932 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of Patrick F. and Claire E. Quinn.
Bachelor of Arts, St. Peter's College, 1957; Bachelor of Laws, Rutgers University, 1961.
Appointed judge, Colorado District Court, District 2, 1973-1980; justice, Supreme Court of the Colorado, Denver, since 1980; chief justice, Supreme Court of the Colorado, Denver, until 1990. Instructor in criminal procedure, U. Denver College Law, 1976-1982.
With United States Marine Corps, 1951-1953. Member American Bar Association, Colorado Bar Association, Denver Bar Association.
Married Olga B. Taylor, July 28, 1962. Children: Theresa, Lisa, Rita, James, Maria.