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Hiram Church Ford

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky

Hiram Church Ford served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and confirmed Mar 27, 1935.

Appointed by
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Confirmed
Mar 27, 1935
Born
1884

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of KentuckyFranklin D. Roosevelt · Mar 27, 1935 – Jun 8, 1969

Education

  • Georgetown College, KentuckyA.B., 1905
  • Kentucky University (later Transylvania University) Law DepartmentLL.B., 1907

Career

Private practice, Georgetown, Kentucky, 1907-1935; County attorney, Scott County, Kentucky, 1910-1926; Judge, Kentucky Circuit Court, Fourteenth Judicial District, 1931-1935

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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