David Hayes Kincheloe | |
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| Judge of theUnited States Customs Court | |
| In office September 22, 1930 – April 30, 1948 | |
| Appointed by | Herbert Hoover |
| Preceded by | George Emery Weller |
| Succeeded by | Paul Peter Rao |
| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromKentucky's2nd district | |
| In office March 4, 1915 – October 5, 1930 | |
| Preceded by | Augustus Owsley Stanley |
| Succeeded by | John Lloyd Dorsey Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David Hayes Kincheloe (1877-04-09)April 9, 1877 |
| Died | April 16, 1950(1950-04-16) (aged 73) |
| Resting place | Odd Fellows Cemetery Madisonville,Kentucky |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Western Kentucky University (B.S.) read law |
David Hayes Kincheloe (April 9, 1877 – April 16, 1950) was aUnited States representative fromKentucky and ajudge of theUnited States Customs Court.
Born on April 9, 1877, nearSacramento,Kentucky, Kincheloe attended the public schools and received aBachelor of Science degree fromBowling Green Business College (nowWestern Kentucky University) in 1898.[1] Heread law, wasadmitted to the bar in 1899, and commenced practice inCalhoun, Kentucky. He served as prosecuting attorney ofMcLean County, Kentucky from 1902 to 1906. He moved toMadisonville, Kentucky in 1906 and continued the practice of law.[2]
Kincheloe was elected as aDemocrat to theUnited States House of Representatives of the64th United States Congress and to the seven succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1915, until his resignation on October 5, 1930, having been appointed to the bench.[1]
Kincheloe received arecess appointment from PresidentHerbert Hoover on September 22, 1930, to a seat on theUnited States Customs Court vacated by JudgeGeorge Emery Weller. He was nominated to the same position by President Hoover on December 4, 1930. He was confirmed by theUnited States Senate on January 22, 1931, and received his commission on January 29, 1931. His service terminated on April 30, 1948, due to his retirement.[2]
Kincheloe died inWashington, D.C., on April 16, 1950.[2] He was interred in Odd Fellows Cemetery in Madisonville.[1]
| U.S. House of Representatives | ||
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromKentucky's 2nd congressional district 1915–1930 | Succeeded by |
| Legal offices | ||
| Preceded by | Judge of theUnited States Customs Court 1930–1948 | Succeeded by |