Thomas Austin Ballantine Jr. (September 22, 1926 – February 18, 1992) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.
Thomas Austin Ballantine Jr.
Kentucky Western District Court
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
Born 1926 in Louisville, KY
Died 1992 in Louisville, KY
FJC ID: 87
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Jefferson County [Kentucky] Circuit CourtJudge · 1964–1977
- University of Louisville Law SchoolInstructor · 1969–1975
- Private practice, Louisville, Kentucky1954–1964
- Jefferson County [Kentucky] Fiscal CourtCommissioner · 1962–1964
- Jefferson County [Kentucky] Circuit CourtDeputy commissioner · 1958–1962
Appointments
1977–1992 · Appointed by Jimmy Carter (Democratic)Term ended: Death
Education
- University of Louisville School of Law (now Louis D. Brandeis School of Law)LL.B. · 1954
- University of KentuckyB.A. · 1948