Reed, Scott Elgin Born July 3, 1921, in Lexington, KY Died February 17, 1994, in Lexington, KY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky Nominated by Jimmy Carter on August 28, 1979, to a new seat authorized by 92 Stat. 1629. Confirmed by the Senate on October 31, 1979, and received commission on November 2, 1979. Assumed senior status due to certified disability on August 1, 1988. Service terminated on February 17, 1994, due to death. Education: University of Kentucky College of Law, LL.B., 1945 Professional Career: Private practice, Lexington, Kentucky, 1944-1964 Judge, Kentucky Circuit Court, Twenty-Second Judicial Circuit, First Division, 1964-1969 Judge, Kentucky Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District, 1969-1976 Justice, Supreme Court of Kentucky, 1976-1979; chief justice, 1976-1978