Ronald Edward Meredith

Biography of Ronald Edward Meredith

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Meredith
• First Name: Ronald
• Middle Name: Edward
• Date of Birth: January , 30 , 1946
• Place of Birth (POB): Clarkson , Kentucky (US-KY, KY, 21, Ky., Ken., Kent.)
• Date of Death: December , 1 , 1994
• Place of Death (POD): Louisville , Kentucky (US-KY, KY, 21, Ky., Ken., Kent.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Ronald Edward Meredith Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Western District of Kentucky
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Ronald Reagan ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 02/27/1985
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 98 Stat. 333
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 02/27/1985
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 04/03/1985
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 04/03/1985
• Commission Date: 04/04/1985
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1991
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1994
• Date of Termination: 12/01/1994
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Ronald Edward Meredith in the Law School

• Name of School: Georgetown College, Kentucky
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• Law Degree Year: 1967

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): George Washington University Law School
• Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Law Degree Year: 1971

Ronald Edward Meredith Career Path

Employment:

• Minority counsel, Subcommittee on Penitentiaries, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, 1971-1972
• Legislative assistant, U.S. Sen. Marlow W. Cook, Kentucky, 1972-1975
• Private practice, Elizabethtown, Kentucky, 1975-1981
• Chairman for second congressional district, Republican Party of Kentucky, 1976-1980
• Chairman, Republican Party of Kentucky, 1979
• U.S. attorney for the Western District of Kentucky, 1981-1985
• Trustee, Georgetown College, Kentucky, 1983-1994
• Trustee, Grace Evangelistic Association, Incorporated, 1978-1994
• Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, September 11, 1984; no Senate vote

Resources

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