Bertram Thomas Combs
Biography of Bertram Thomas Combs
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Combs
- First Name: Bertram
- Middle Name: Thomas
- Date of Birth: August , 13 , 1911
- Place of Birth (POB): Manchester , Kentucky (US-KY, KY, 21, Ky., Ken., Kent.)
- Date of Death: December , 3 , 1991
- Place of Death (POD): Rosslyn , Kentucky (US-KY, KY, 21, Ky., Ken., Kent.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Bertram Thomas Combs Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Lyndon B. Johnson ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/16/1967
- American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
- Seat vacated by: Miller, Jr. , Shackelford
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/16/1967
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 04/04/1967
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 04/05/1967
- Commission Date: 04/05/1967
- Date of Termination: 06/05/1970
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Resignation
Bertram Thomas Combs in the Law School
- Name of School: University of Kentucky College of Law
- Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1937
Bertram Thomas Combs Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Prestonburg, Kentucky, 1937-1942, 1946-1951
- U.S. Army captain, 1941-1946
- City attorney, Prestonburg, Kentucky, 1950
- Commonwealth's attorney, Thirty-First Judicial District, Kentucky, 1950-1951
- Judge, Kentucky Court of Appeals, 1951-1955
- Governor, Kentucky, 1959-1963
- Private practice, Louisville, Kentucky, 1963-1967, 1970-1991
Resources
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