Bertram Combs
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Bertram Thomas Combs (1911-1991) was a federal judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Combs was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson on January 16, 1967, to a seat vacated by Shackelford Miller; he was confirmed by the Senate on April 5, 1967, and received commission that same day. He resigned on June 5, 1970.
Education
- University of Kentucky College of Law, LL.B., 1937
Professional career
- Private practice, Prestonburg, Kentucky, 1937-1942
- U.S. Army Captain, 1941-1946
- Private practice, Prestonburg, Kentucky, 1946-1951
- City attorney, City of Prestonburg, Kentucky, 1950
- Commonwealth's attorney, 31st Judicial District, Kentucky, 1950-1951
- Judge, Court of Appeals, Kentucky, 1951-1955
- State Governor, Kentucky, 1959-1963
- Private practice, Louisville, Kentucky, 1963-1967, 1970-1991
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
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