Supreme Court of Kentucky / Joined 1939 / Served to 1945

Henry J. Tilford

Justice, Supreme Court of Kentucky

Henry J. Tilford was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Kentucky, who joined the court in 1939. Sources ↓

Lived
1880–1968
Tenure
1939–1945 · 6 yrs

Judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
1939Supreme Court of Kentucky

Education

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How do judges of the Supreme Court of Kentucky reach the bench?
The court's current selection method is nonpartisan election.
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Henry J. Tilford was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Kentucky.

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6 years on the Supreme Court of Kentucky. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).