Background
Moynahan, Junior, Bernard T. was born on December 29, 1918 in Akron, Ohio, United States.
Moynahan, Junior, Bernard T. was born on December 29, 1918 in Akron, Ohio, United States.
University of Kentucky (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1935. Bachelor of Laws, 1938).
Worked at Newberry, Hargrove & Rambicure, P.S.C. (Lexington, Kentucky) specializing in Federal Practice, Litigation, Banking. Admitted to the bar, 1940, Kentucky and United States. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky.
1957, United States. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. 1962, United States. Supreme Court. Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Editorial Board, Kentucky Law Journal, 1936-1938.
Recipient: Kentucky Bar Association Service Award, 1974. Fayette County Bar Association Outstanding Service Award, 1984. Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys Special Award in Recognition of Service to Bench and Bar, 1984.
County Attorney, Jessamine County, Kentucky, 1946-1954. Commissioner, Jessamine County Elections, 1960-1961. Partner, Watts & Moynahan, Attorneys, 1948-1961.
United States. Attorney, Eastern District of Kentucky, 1961-1963. U. S. District Judge, Eastern District of Kentucky, 1963-1984, serving as Chief Judge, 1974-1984, retired from Federal Bench, September 30, 1984. Member: Jessamine County, Fayette County and Kentucky Bar Associations.
Military: with United States. Army Air Corps, 1942-1946 (Resident, Nicholasville Office).
Member, Editorial Board, Kentucky Law Journal, 1936-1938. County Attorney, Jessamine County, Kentucky, 1946-1954. Commissioner, Jessamine County Elections, 1960-1961.
Partner, Watts & Moynahan, Attorneys, 1948-1961. United States. Attorney, Eastern District of Kentucky, 1961-1963. U. S. District Judge, Eastern District of Kentucky, 1963-1984, serving as Chief Judge, 1974-1984, retired from Federal Bench, September 30, 1984.
Member: Jessamine County, Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Military: with United States. Army Air Corps, 1942-1946 (Resident).
