Bertram Combs
Bertram Thomas Combs (1911-1991) was a federal judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit.
Combs was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson on January 16, 1967, to a seat vacated by Shackelford Miller; he was confirmed by the Senate on April 5, 1967, and received commission that same day. He resigned on June 5, 1970.[1] Combs died on December 3, 1991.
Education
Professional career
- Private practice, Prestonburg, Kentucky, 1937-1942
- U.S. Army Captain, 1941-1946
- Private practice, Prestonburg, Kentucky, 1946-1951
- City attorney, City of Prestonburg, Kentucky, 1950
- Commonwealth's attorney, 31st Judicial District, Kentucky, 1950-1951
- Judge, Kentucky Court of Appeals, 1951-1955
- Governor of Kentucky, 1959-1963
- Private practice, Louisville, Kentucky, 1963-1967, 1970-1991[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Bertram Combs's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Shackelford Miller |
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals 1967–1970 |
Succeeded by: W. Wallace Kent
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| 1964 |
Anderson • Bratton • Christie • Collins • Cowen • Davis • Ely • Freedman • Gordon • Higginbotham • McNichols • Muecke • Nichols • Port • Rabinovitz • Robinson • Simons • Suttle • Weber • Whelan • Zampano | ||
| 1965 |
Bryant • Celebrezze • Coffin • Coleman • Collinson • Corcoran • Doyle • Eubanks • Fortas • Frankel • Gasch • Gibson • Gordon • Harris • Hemphill • Hill • Hunter • Landis • Langley • Leventhal • Maxwell • McEntee • Mehrtens • Nichol • Reynolds • Russell • Smith • Tamm • Thornberry • Young | ||
| 1966 |
Ainsworth • Atkins • Boyle • Cabot • Cassibry • Copple • Craven • Cummings • Dyer • Fairchild • Feinberg • Ferguson • Fullam • Garrity • Godbold • Goldberg • Goodwin • Gray • Guinn • Harvey • Hauk • Heaney • Heebe • Hickey • Hogan • Kaufman • Kinneary • Krentzman • Lay • Leddy • Lord • Lynch • MacKenzie • Mansfield • McCree • McRae • Mitchell • Motley • Napoli • Nichols • Noland • Peck II • Peckham • Pettine • Pittman • Porter • Real • Roberts • Robinson • Robinson • Rubin • Russell • Scott • Seals • Seitz • Simpson • Singleton • Skelton • Smith • Smith • Taylor • Thomas • von der Heydt • Watson • Winter • Wise | ||
| 1967 |
Arnow • Beckworth • Belloni • Butzner • Cancio • Carter • Clayton • Combs • Comiskey • Curtin • Eaton • Edenfield • Fernandez-Badillo • Gesell • Gordon • Jones • Keith • Kellam • Lambros • Maletz • Marshall • Masterson • Merhige • Morgan • Murray • Neville • Pollack • Pregerson • Theis • Troutman • Van Dusen • Waddy • Weiner • Weinstein • Whipple • Williams | ||
| 1968 |
Aldisert • Baldwin • Bownes • Bright • Green • Gubow • Henderson • Holloway • Hufstedler • Judd • Justice • Keady • Kerner, Jr. • Lasker • Latchum • Lawrence • McMillan • Morgan • Newman • Nixon • Pratt • Re • Rosenstein • Schwartz • Smith • Stahl • Travia • Woodward | ||
