Thomas J. Knight

Background

Knight, Thomas J. was born on September 14, 1884 in Sharpsburg, Kentucky, United States. Son of Thomas J., Senior, and Evelyn (Matthews) K.

Education

Graduate Sharpsburg Academy, 1902. Bachelor of Laws, Jefferson School Law, Louisville, 1912, Master of Laws, 1913.

Career

Bar, 1912, practiced in Louisville, 1912-1947. Judge Court of Appeals of Kentucky since 1947. Professor of law Jefferson Law School, 1944-1947.

Membership

Member Kentucky State Legislature, 1924-1926. Served as First lieutenant Field Artillery, United States Army, World War I. Member American Judicature Society, American, Kentucky State, Louisville bar associations, American Legion.

Connections

Married Elsie McLellan, April. Children: Thomas J., Eleanor M.

Father:

Thomas J. Knight

Mother:

Evelyn (Matthews) Knight

Spouse:

Elsie McLellan

child:

Thomas J. Knight

child:

Eleanor M. Knight