About Thomas B. Spain
Lived 1928 – 2013 (aged 85). Thomas B. Spain was a lawyer.
Thomas B. Spain (November 5, 1928 – December 7, 2013) was a justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court from 1991 to 1995.
Spain attended Western Kentucky University and the University of Kentucky College of Law. After graduating from law school in 1951, he joined the army in the Korean War and became a major. Spain was an Army judge advocate in the 1950s and began practicing law in 1955 in Madisonville, Kentucky.
After retiring from the Supreme Court in 1995, Spain joined John C. Whitfield's law firm. Spain died on December 7, 2013, at the Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, Kentucky.
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American judge (1928-2013)
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Thomas B. Spain died on 7 December 2013 in Hanson, Kentucky.
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