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Judge Ronald Edward Meredith

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Judge Ronald Edward Meredith

Birth
Clarkson, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Death
1 Dec 1994 (aged 48)
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.709295, Longitude: -85.8548283
Memorial ID
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Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U. S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on February 27, 1985, to a new seat created by 98 Stat. 333; Confirmed by the Senate on April 3, 1985, and received commission on April 4, 1985. Served as chief judge, 1991-1994. Service terminated on December 1, 1994, due to death.

Education:
Georgetown College, Kentucky, B.A., 1967
George Washington University Law School, J.D., 1971

Professional Career:
Minority counsel, U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Penitentiaries, 1971-1972
Legislative assistant, U.S. Sen. Marlow W. Cook of Kentucky, 1972-1975
Private practice, Elizabethtown, Kentucky, 1975-1981
District chairman, Republican Party of Kentucky, 2nd Congressional District, 1976-1980
Chairman, Kentucky State Republican Party, 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
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U. S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on February 27, 1985, to a new seat created by 98 Stat. 333; Confirmed by the Senate on April 3, 1985, and received commission on April 4, 1985. Served as chief judge, 1991-1994. Service terminated on December 1, 1994, due to death.

Education:
Georgetown College, Kentucky, B.A., 1967
George Washington University Law School, J.D., 1971

Professional Career:
Minority counsel, U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Penitentiaries, 1971-1972
Legislative assistant, U.S. Sen. Marlow W. Cook of Kentucky, 1972-1975
Private practice, Elizabethtown, Kentucky, 1975-1981
District chairman, Republican Party of Kentucky, 2nd Congressional District, 1976-1980
Chairman, Kentucky State Republican Party, 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


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  • Created by: CK3 Relative Niece/Nephew
  • Added: Jul 9, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73087334/ronald_edward-meredith: accessed ), memorial page for Judge Ronald Edward Meredith (30 Jan 1946–1 Dec 1994), Find a Grave Memorial ID 73087334, citing Hardin Memorial Park Cemetery, Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by CK3 (contributor 46816692).