Moss, John McKenzie Born January 3, 1868, in Bennettstown, KY Died June 11, 1929, in Washington, DC Federal Judicial Service: Judge, Court of Claims Nominated by Calvin Coolidge on May 26, 1926, to a seat vacated by George E. Downey. Confirmed by the Senate on June 7, 1926, and received commission on June 7, 1926. Service terminated on June 11, 1929, due to death. Education: Kent College of Law (now Chicago-Kent College of Law) Read law with W.G. and A.T. Ewing, Chicago, Illinois, 1893 Professional Career: Railway Mail Service, 1888-1891 Private practice, Bowling Green, Kentucky, 1893-1902, 1903-1909 U.S. representative from Kentucky, 1902-1903 Judge, Kentucky Circuit Court, Eighth Judicial District, 1909-1921 Alien Property Custodian, 1921-1922; assistant general counsel, 1921-1922; general counsel, 1922 Deputy commissioner, Bureau of Internal Revenue, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1922-1923 Assistant secretary, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1923-1926