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Obituaries

Mar. 22, 2016

Judge Robert A. Knox, 1927 - 2016

Judge Robert A. Knox, who passed away last week, is remembered by his peers and family as a down-to-earth, knowledgeable judge. He presided in Orange County from 1976 to 1994.

By Justin Kloczko
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Retired Orange County Judge Robert A. Knox, described by colleagues as a congenial, patient arbitrator of the law who didn't brandish a judicial ego, died Tuesday. He was 88. Knox's tenure began in Orange County Municipal Court in 1976 when he was appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown. He went on to be elected as judge in Orange County Superior Court in 1982.

Knox raised four...

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