Ford, Hiram Church Born July 28, 1884, in Scott County, KY Died June 8, 1969, in Georgetown, KY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on March 19, 1935, to a seat vacated by Andrew M.J. Cochran. Confirmed by the Senate on March 27, 1935, and received commission on March 28, 1935. Served as chief judge, 1948-1963. Assumed senior status on January 1, 1963. Service terminated on June 8, 1969, due to death. Education: Georgetown College, Kentucky, A.B., 1905 Kentucky University (later Transylvania University) Law Department, LL.B., 1907 Professional Career: Private practice, Georgetown, Kentucky, 1907-1935 County attorney, Scott County, Kentucky, 1910-1926 Judge, Kentucky Circuit Court, Fourteenth Judicial District, 1931-1935