Edward Huggins Johnstone

Judge Edward Huggins Johnstone

Personal

Birthday:

4/26/1922

Birthplace:

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Date of Death:

6/26/2013

Place of Death:

Louisville, KY

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Army sergeant, 9th Infantry Division, 1942-1945
Private practice, Princeton, Kentucky, 1949-1976
City attorney, Princeton, Kentucky, 1952-1954
City attorney, Kuttawa, Kentucky, 1954-1976
City attorney, Fredonia, Kentucky, 1954-1976
Judge, Princeton [Kentucky] Police Court, 1954-1969
Judge, Kentucky Circuit Court, Fifty-Sixth Judicial Circuit, 1976-1977

Education

Name of School:

University of Kentucky College of Law

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Degree:

J.D.

Degree Year:

1949

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky

Court Name:

Kentucky Western District Court

President Nominating:

Jimmy Carter

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

10/11/1977

Retirement from Active Service:

10/22/1993

Termination Date:

6/26/2013

Termination Reason:

Death