District of Utah / Appointed 1979 / Served to 2009
David Keith Winder
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Appointed by President Jimmy Carter in 1979 and confirmed by voice vote, David Keith Winder was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah. He earned a law degree from Stanford Law School in 1958. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, December 4, 1979
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter, 1979
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Utah 1955 · Stanford Law School 1958
- Succeeded by
- Dale A. Kimball
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | District of Utah | Carter (D) | voice |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| University of Utah | B.A. | 1955 |
| Stanford Law School | LL.B. | 1958 |
Sources
29 years on the District of Utah. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).