Bard, Guy Kurtz - Born October 24, 1895, in Lincoln, PA
Died November 23, 1953
Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania Received a recess appointment from Franklin D. Roosevelt on December 20, 1939, to a seat vacated by Oliver B. Dickinson; nominated on April 4, 1940; Confirmed by the Senate on April 24, 1940, and received commission on April 29, 1940. Service terminated on July 16, 1952, due to resignation.
Education: Franklin and Marshall College, A.B., 1916
University of Pennsylvania Law School, LL B, 1922
Professional Career: School teacher, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1911-1912 Principal, Warwick Township High School, Lititz, Pennsylvania, 1913-1915 Supervising principal, Ephrata, Pennsylvania Schools, 1916-1918 U.S. Army, 1918-1919 Secretary, Democratic Committee of Lancaster County, 1920-1924 Private practice, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1922-1939 Chairman, Democratic Committee of Lancaster County, 1925-1934 Special assistant to the U.S. attorney general, 1934-1937 U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1937 Member, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, 1937-1938 State attorney general, Pennsylvania, 1938-1939 Private practice, Pennsylvania, 1952-1953
Race or Ethnicity: White
Gender: Male
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