Edward Huggins Johnstone

Biography of Edward Huggins Johnstone

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Johnstone
• First Name: Edward
• Middle Name: Huggins
• Date of Birth: April , 26 , 1922
• Place of Birth (POB): Sao Paulo , Brazil
• Date of Death: June , 26 , 2013
• Place of Death (POD): Louisville , Kentucky (US-KY, KY, 21, Ky., Ken., Kent.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Edward Huggins Johnstone Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Western District of Kentucky
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Jimmy Carter ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 08/25/1977
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
• Seat vacated by: Gordon , James F.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 09/07/1977
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 10/05/1977
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 10/07/1977
• Commission Date: 10/11/1977
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1985
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1990
• Retirement from Active Service: 10/22/1993
• Date of Termination: 06/26/2013
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Edward Huggins Johnstone in the Law School

• Name of School: University of Kentucky College of Law
• Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Law Degree Year: 1949

Edward Huggins Johnstone Career Path

Employment:

• U.S. Army sergeant, 9th Infantry Division, 1942-1945
• Private practice, Princeton, Kentucky, 1949-1976
• City attorney, Princeton, Kentucky, 1952-1954
• City attorney, Kuttawa, Kentucky, 1954-1976
• City attorney, Fredonia, Kentucky, 1954-1976
• Judge, Princeton [Kentucky] Police Court, 1954-1969
• Judge, Kentucky Circuit Court, Fifty-Sixth Judicial Circuit, 1976-1977

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