Background

Gardner, Woodford Lloyd was born on February 4, 1945 in Pryor, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Woodford Lloyd Senior and Capitola Overstreet (Arterburn) Gardner.

Education

Western Kentucky University (Bachelor of Science, 1967). University of Kentucky (Juris Doctor, 1969). Phi Delta Phi. Managing Editor, Kentucky Law Journal, 1968-1969.

Career

United States. Army, 19691971. Working as a partner of REDFORD, REDFORD & GARDNER. Admitted to the bar, 1969, Kentucky. Major clients of WOODFORD GARDNER: New Farmers National Bank: Future Federal Savings Bank.

Farm Credit System; Allstate Insurance Company. American Casualty Company. American Fidelity & Casualty Company.

Amencan Fire & Casualty Insurance Company. American Interinsurance Exchange. Beneficial Insurance Group, Bituminous Casualty Company.

Canal Insurance Company. Carolina Casualty Insurance Company. Commonwealth Fire & Casualty Company.

Continental Casualty Co. Economy Fire & Casualty Company. Equitable Life Assurance Society of United States.

(Farm Loan Div.); Employers Group. Excelsior Insurance Company. Federal Home Life Insurance Company.

Fidelifax, Inc.; Fidelity & Deposit Co. General Insurance Company of America. Hartford Insurance Company.

Illinois National Insurance Company. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company. Shelter Insurance Cos.

Maryland Casualty Company, Michigan Mutual. Minnehoma Insurance Company. National Casualty Company.

North American Accident Insurance Company. J.C. Penney Insurance Company. Royal Globe Insurance Company.

Safeco Insurance Company. St. Louis Insurance Group, GENERAL Counsel FOR: Farmer's Rural Electric Co-operative KENTUCKY Counsel FOR: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (Farm Loan Section).

Works

• Other Work

  • "Kentucky Justices on United States. Supreme Court,” Register of Kentucky Historical Society, April, 1972. "Maintaining Welfare Families Income in Kentucky," Kentucky Law Journal, Volume 57, 1968.Law Clerk to United States. District Court Judge MacSwinford, 1969. Assistant Commonwealth Attorney, 1975-1976.Barren County, Judge/Executive, since 1982.

Membership

United States Army, 1969-1971. Member of Kentucky Bar Association (house of deals 1978-1985), Barren County Bar Association (president 1978-1979).

Connections

Married to Sandra Kaye Bishop, August 7, 1966. Children: Allison Wood, John Bishop.

Father:

Woodford Lloyd Senior Gardner

Mother:

Capitola Overstreet (Arterburn) Gardner

Spouse:

Sandra Kaye Bishop

child:

Allison Wood Gardner

child:

John Bishop Gardner