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Charles Mengel Allen

Charles Mengel Allen

Kentucky Western District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky

Born 1916 in Louisville, KY

Died 2000 in Louisville, KY

FJC ID: 27

Charles Mengel Allen (November 22, 1916 – January 4, 2000) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Judicial Conference of the United States
    Member · 1978–1981
  2. Jefferson County [Kentucky] Circuit Court, Fourth Chancery Division
    Judge · 1961–1971
  3. Private practice, Louisville, Kentucky
    1946–1955, 1959–1961
  4. Western District of Kentucky
    Western District of Kentucky
    Assistant U.S. attorney · 1955–1959
  5. Arizona Desert School, Tucson, Arizona
    Teacher · 1945–1946
  6. Private practice
    1944–1945

Appointments

  1. Kentucky Western District Court
    1971–2000 · Appointed by Richard M. Nixon (Republican)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. University of Louisville School of Law (now Louis D. Brandeis School of Law)
    LL.B. · 1943
  2. Yale University
    B.A. · 1941