Bland Ballard
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U.S. District Court for the District of Kentucky
Years in office: 1862 - 1879
Bland Ballard (1819-1879) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Kentucky.
He received a recess appointment from President Abraham Lincoln on October 16, 1861. On December 9, 1861, he was officially nominated. He was confirmed by the Senate on January 22, 1862, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on July 29, 1879.
Education
- Read law, 1840
- Transylvania Law Department, 1840
Professional career
- Private practice, Shelbyville, Kentucky, 1840
- Private practice, Louisville, Kentucky, 1840-1861
- Member, City Council, Louisville, Kentucky
External links
- Biography (dead link) from the Federal Judicial Center.
- Biography from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
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| 1863 |
Cartter • Field • Field • Fisher • Olin • Peck • Wilmot • Withey | ||
| 1864 |
Boynton • Busteed • Caldwell • Chase • Delahay • Durell • McDonald • Underwood • White • Wylie | ||
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