William Lee Knous was an American attorney serving as Chief Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court, the 31st Governor of Colorado and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado. Wikipedia
Born: February 2, 1889, Ouray, CO
Died: December 1959 (age 70 years), Denver, CO
Previous offices: Governor of Colorado (1947–1950), Colorado State Senator (1930–1936), and Colorado State Representative (1928–1930)
Education: Colorado Law