Background
Hogg, Astor was born on November 13, 1901 in Roxana, Kentucky, United States. Son of George and Mahala (Combs) Hogg.
Hogg, Astor was born on November 13, 1901 in Roxana, Kentucky, United States. Son of George and Mahala (Combs) Hogg.
Bachelor of Laws, University Kentucky, 1924.
Admitted to Kentucky bar, 1924. Practice in Whitesburg, 1924-1935, Harlan, 1941-1951. County attorney Letcher County, Kentucky, 1930-1934.
Trial attorney Federal Trade Commission, Washington, 1935-1937.
Special assistant to attorney general United States Washington, 1937-1939. Commonwealth’s attorney 26th Judicial District Kentucky, 1942-1945, circuit judge, 1951-1955.
Judge Court Appeals of Kentucky, Frankfort, 1955-1957. Chief assistant attorney general Department highways, Frankfort, 1957-1960.
Administrative director Court Justices of Kentucky, 1960-1971.
Mayor of Whiteburg, 1927-1928. Delegate Democratic National Convention, 1928.
God gives us the Holy Spirit, and when we respond, there is no limit to what the grace of God is able to do in a human life.
Member American, Kentucky bar associations, American Judicature Society, Kentucky History Society, Phi Alpha Delta. Clubs: Whitesburg Rotary (president).
Married Gertrude Lewis, June 29, 1927. Children: Stanley, Janelle Pope.