Hiram Church Ford
| Hiram Church Ford | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky | |
| Title: | Former Federal Judge |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Active: | 3/28/1935 - 1/1/1963 |
| Chief: | 1948 - 1963 |
| Senior: | 1/1/1963 - 6/8/1969 |
| Preceded by: | Andrew McConnell January Cochran |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | July 28, 1884 |
| Home State: | Scott County, KY |
| Deceased: | June 8, 1969 |
| Bachelors: | Georgetown College, Kentucky, A.B., 1905 |
| Law School: | Transylvania Law Department, LL.B., 1907 |
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Hiram Church Ford (1884-1969) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.
He was nominated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on March 19, 1935 to replace Andrew Cochran. He was confirmed by the Senate on March 27th, and received commission March 28. From 1948 to 1963, he was the chief judge. On January 1, 1963, he assumed senior status and continued to serve in this capacity until his death on June 8, 1969.[1]
Education
- Georgetown College, Kentucky, A.B., 1905
- Transylvania Law Department, LL.B., 1907[1]
Professional career
- Private practice, Georgetown, Kentucky, 1907-1935
- County attorney, Scott County, Kentucky, 1910-1926
- Circuit judge, 14th Judicial District of Kentucky, 1931-1935[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Hiram Church Ford's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
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| Active judges |
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| Senior judges |
Jennifer Coffman • William Bertelsman • Green Wix Unthank • Henry Wilhoit • Karl Forester • Joseph Hood • | ||
| Magistrate judges | Gregory Wehrman • Edward Atkins • Robert Wier • Candace Smith • Hanly Ingram • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Andrew McConnell January Cochran • Hiram Church Ford • Mac Swinford • Eugene Siler • David Hermansdorfer • Bernard Moynahan • Scott Reed • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Jennifer Coffman • William Bertelsman • Henry Wilhoit • Karl Forester • Joseph Hood • Hiram Church Ford • Mac Swinford • Eugene Siler • Bernard Moynahan • | ||
