Personal:

Born: Paducah, Kentucky, November 29, 1920
He is married to Jeannie Carlick. They have one daughter, Bethany.

Education:
University of Kentucky, L.L.B., 1948
University of Kentucky, J.D., 1970
Admitted to Kentucky Bar Association, 1947

Professional Associations:
Kentucky Bar Association

Professional/Personal Achievements:
Judge, City of Paducah, 1962-1965
McCracken County Attorney, 1970-1985