Background
Montgomery, Morris Carpenter was born on April 1, 1907 in Hustonville, Kentucky, United States. Son of Charles Francis and Mary Allene (Carpenter) Montgomery.
Montgomery, Morris Carpenter was born on April 1, 1907 in Hustonville, Kentucky, United States. Son of Charles Francis and Mary Allene (Carpenter) Montgomery.
Bachelor of Arts, Transylvania College, 1928. Student of University Kentucky, 1927. Bachelor of Laws, Washington and Lee University, 1930.
September 1969);Morris. Admitted to Kentucky bar, 1930. Practice of law, 1930-1954.
Police judge, 1935-1936.
City attorney, Liberty, Kentucky, 1938-1951, 52-53. Commonwealth attorney Commonwealth Kentucky, 1951-1952.
Judge Court Appeals Kentucky, 1954-1969, chief justice, 1959-1960.
Member Kentucky Senate, 1954. Member executive council National Conference Chief Justices, 1959-1960. Served United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946.
Member Institute Judicial Administration
Member Christian Church.
Married Phoebe Frances Washington, August 22, 1936 (deceased.