Interview with Henry Meigs II

Partial Transcript: Judge Meigs, when did you first become acquainted with Judge Combs?

Segment Synopsis: Meigs discusses the court of appeals and how Combs came to be part of it.

Keywords: Attorneys

Subjects: Combs, Bert T., 1911-1991 Kentucky. Court of Appeals

Partial Transcript: Now, in 1960 you were appointed to a position as a judicial district position.

Segment Synopsis: Meigs talks about a new district court forming in Frankfort.

Keywords: Frankfort, Kentucky; Franklin County District Court; Hardy, William D.; McGregor, Judge

Subjects: Combs, Bert T., 1911-1991

Partial Transcript: Did you ever see him actually give a campaign speech?

Segment Synopsis: Meigs said that he did not pay attention to Combs in 1955 because he was not a democrat.

Keywords: 1955 campaign; 1959 campaign; Judicial referendum

Subjects: Combs, Bert T., 1911-1991 Democratic party (Ky.) Kentucky--Politics and government Political campaigns Republican party (Ky.)

Partial Transcript: Judge Meigs, what would you say, in your opinion, were the most significant characteristics of the Combs administration?

Segment Synopsis: Meigs says that Combs was decent and honest.

Keywords:

Subjects: Combs, Bert T., 1911-1991 Governors--Kentucky