Background
Breckinridge, John Bayne was born on November 29, 1913 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Scott Dudley and Gertrude (Ashby-Bayne) Breckinridge.
Breckinridge, John Bayne was born on November 29, 1913 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Scott Dudley and Gertrude (Ashby-Bayne) Breckinridge.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Kentucky, 1937, Bachelor of Laws, 1939.
Admitted to Kentucky bar, 1940. Attorney anti-trust division Department of Justice, 1940-1941. Private practice of law, 1946-1972.
Member Kentucky House of Representatives, 1956-1959.
Attorney general Kentucky, 1960-1964, 68-72. Member 93d-95th congresses from 6th Kentucky District, member Agriculture committee, Small Business committee, chairman Congressional Rural Caucus, 1975-1978.
Corporate Counsel City Lexington (Kentucky), 1964. Delaware to White House Conference on Children and Youth, 1960.
Member of advisory committee state officials Atomic Energy Commission.
Past chairman Southern Interstate Nuclear Board. Chairman Kentucky Advisory Committee Nuclear Energy, 1960-1966. Board of trustees Frontier Nursing Service, Kentucky Employee’s Retirement System, Kentucky Teachers Retirement System, Kentucky State Law Library.
Commissioner National Conference Communications on Uniform State Laws, 1960-1964.
Member Kentucky Constitution Revision Committee, 1960-1962. Member Kentucky Atomic Energy and Space Authority, 1964-1979, director, 1966-1967.
Counsel Kentucky Citizens for Child Welfare, 1956-1959. Board of directors Kentucky Welfare Association, vice president, 1962-1963.
Board directors, vice chairman Kentucky Social Welfare Foundation.
Chairman Kentucky Science and Technology Advisory Council, 1966-1968. Member Kentucky Commision on Children and Youth, 1966-1979, Kentucky Health and Geriatric Authority, Kentucky Turnpike Authority, Kentucky Public School Authority, Kentucky State Property and Building Commission, Kentucky State Archives and Records Commission. Vice president, member operating board officers and Executive Committee United Cerebral Palsy Association, Incorporated., past assistant vice president Southern region, past president United Cerebral Palsy of Kentucky, United Cerebral Palsy of Bluegrass.
Delaware Democratic National Convention, member rules committee, Los Angeles, 1960.
Member Kentucky House of Representatives, 1956-1959. Member 93d-95th congresses from 6th Kentucky District. Member of advisory committee state officials Atomic Energy Commission.
Member Kentucky Constitution Revision Committee, 1960-1962.
Member Kentucky Atomic Energy and Space. Member Kentucky Commision on Children and Youth, 1966-1979, Kentucky Health and Geriatric.
Served from First lieutenant to colonel, Army of the United States, 1941-1946. Member American Council for Community (past
Member of council), National Association Attorneys General (Chairman of Commission Office Attorney General, 1968-1972, Wyman award, 1968-1969), Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, Kappa Alpha (president Theta chapter 1936-1937).
Married Frances Archibald, August 12, 1945. Married second, Helen Congleton, July 5, 1954. Children: Knight (Mistress Stephen Osheroff), John Bayne.