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Kincheloe, David Hayes
Born April 9, 1877, in Sacramento, KY
Died April 16, 1950, in Washington, DC
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Customs Court
Received a recess appointment from Herbert Hoover on September 22, 1930, to a seat vacated by George E. Weller; nominated to the same position by Herbert Hoover on December 4, 1930. Confirmed by the Senate on January 22, 1931, and received commission on January 29, 1931. Service terminated on April 30, 1948, due to retirement.
Education:
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Bowling Green Business College (now Western Kentucky University), B.S., 1898
Professional Career:
Died April 16, 1950, in Washington, DC
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Customs Court
Received a recess appointment from Herbert Hoover on September 22, 1930, to a seat vacated by George E. Weller; nominated to the same position by Herbert Hoover on December 4, 1930. Confirmed by the Senate on January 22, 1931, and received commission on January 29, 1931. Service terminated on April 30, 1948, due to retirement.
Education:
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Bowling Green Business College (now Western Kentucky University), B.S., 1898
Professional Career:
Private practice, Calhoun, Kentucky, 1899-1902
Prosecutor, Mclean County, Kentucky, 1902-1906
Private practice, Madisonville, Kentucky, 1906-1915
U.S. representative from Kentucky, 1915-1930
