Thomas Austin Ballantine Jr.

Judge Thomas Austin Ballantine Jr.

Personal

Birthday:

9/22/1926

Birthplace:

Louisville, KY

Date of Death:

2/18/1992

Place of Death:

Louisville, KY

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Louisville, Kentucky, 1954-1964
Deputy commissioner, Jefferson County [Kentucky] Circuit Court, 1958-1962
Commissioner, Jefferson County [Kentucky] Fiscal Court, 1962-1964
Judge, Jefferson County [Kentucky] Circuit Court, 1964-1977
Instructor, University of Louisville Law School, 1969-1975

Education

Name of School:

University of Kentucky

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1948

Name of School - Second:

University of Louisville School of Law

Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1954

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:

10/12/1977

Retirement from Active Service:

11/29/1991

Termination Date:

2/18/1992

Termination Reason:

Death