Background
III, John Worth Kern, was born on May 25, 1928 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of John Worth and Bernice (Winn) K.
III, John Worth Kern, was born on May 25, 1928 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of John Worth and Bernice (Winn) K.
Bachelor, Princeton University, 1949. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1952.
With Central Intelligence Agency, 1952-1954. Law clerk to chief judge The United States of America Court Appeals District of Columbia Circuit Court, 1954-1955. Assistant United States attorney District of Columbia District Department Justice, Washington, 1955-1959.
Associate Kilpatrick, Ballard & Beasley, 1959-1965. With Department of Justice, 1965-1968. Judge District of Columbia Court Appeals, 1968-1984, senior judge, since 1987.
Dean National Judicial College, Reno, 1984-1987. Chair Annual Harold R. Medina Seminar for State and Fede. Judges on Humanities & Science, Princeton University.
Member District of Columbia Bar.
Children: John, Stephen.