Hall, Kenneth Keller Born February 24, 1918, in Greenview, WV Died July 8, 1999, in Charleston, WV Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia Nominated by Richard M. Nixon on November 22, 1971, to a seat vacated by John A. Field, Jr.. Confirmed by the Senate on December 1, 1971, and received commission on December 6, 1971. Service terminated on September 26, 1976, due to appointment to another judicial position. Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Nominated by Gerald Ford on August 26, 1976, to a seat vacated by John A. Field, Jr.. Confirmed by the Senate on September 1, 1976, and received commission on September 3, 1976. Assumed senior status on February 24, 1998. Service terminated on July 8, 1999, due to death. Education: West Virginia University College of Law, J.D., 1948 Professional Career: U.S. Naval Reserve, 1942-1945 Private practice, Madison, West Virginia, 1948-1953, 1969-1970 Mayor, Madison, West Virginia, 1949-1952 Judge, West Virginia Circuit Court, Twenty-Fifth Judicial Circuit, 1953-1969 Hearing Examiner, Bureau of Hearings and Appeals, Social Security Administration, Charleston, West Virginia, 1970-1971