Western District of Kentucky / Appointed 1985 / Served to 1994
Ronald Edward Meredith
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
Appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1985 and confirmed by voice vote, Ronald Edward Meredith was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. He earned a law degree from George Washington University Law School in 1971. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, April 3, 1985
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan, 1985
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Georgetown College, Kentucky 1967 · George Washington Law School 1971
- Succeeded by
- Joseph H. McKinley Jr.
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Western District of Kentucky | Reagan (R) | voice |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
Sources
9 years on the Western District of Kentucky. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).