Former Kentucky Court of Appeals judge, Tom Emberton, dies at 90

Tom Emberton was an American politician and judge in the state of Kentucky. He was also the Republican nominee for his state’s governorship in the 1971 election.

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What Caused the Death of  Former Kentucky appeals court Judge Tom Emberton?

People all around Kentucky are saddened by Tom Emberton’s passing. H, a jurist, and politician from the Commonwealth of Kentucky served as a judge on the court of appeals. At the age of 90, he perished on Thursday in a house fire. When Emberton’s home in Edmonton, Kentucky, caught fire on October 20, 2022, he subsequently perished when he re-entered the house in an effort to save it.

According to Larry Wilson, the coroner for Metcalfe County, the fire was discovered around 3:30 a.m. Emberton assisted in removing his wife from the house, but he later went back inside and perished, Kentucky Chief Justice John D. Minton Jr. remarked while announcing Emberton’s passing during his State of the Judiciary address. Mayor of Edmonton Doug Smith claimed the fire was unintentional.

Tom Emberton Age, Family, and Early Life

Tom Emberton was born on  July 14, 1932, in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, USA. He was 90 years old at the time of his death. However, we do not have any information regarding his Family background as non has been explored on his Wikipedia page as a result, we do not have any information regarding his father or mother and siblings as nothing has been heard from his family regarding his death due to which their identities have not been relieved as a result we do not have information regarding his parents as nothing has been revealed about them in public.

tom emberton age

Due to the fact that we do not know the names of his father or mother, as well as his siblings, we cannot provide any more specific information regarding his early years. Thus, we can’t give you any detailed information about his life. We will update anything relevant to him as we discover more about him and his life.

Tom Emberton Career, What was his profession?

He ran as the Republican candidate for governor of his state in the 1971 election. Notably, Mitch McConnell put effort into his campaign. From 1966 to 1967, he was the county attorney for Metcalfe County. Emberton, who had the support of term-limited Governor Louie B. Nunn, lost to Democrat and future senator Wendell H. Ford. Emberton worked as a Public Service Commission member during the Nunn administration prior to his run for governor.

In 1980, Hal Rogers of Somerset in Pulaski County, who currently holds the seat, won the primary over Emberton in Kentucky’s 5th congressional district. Democratic Governor Wallace Wilkinson appointed Emberton to the Kentucky Court of Appeals in 1987 to fill a vacancy. Up until his retirement in 2004, he served in that capacity. Edmonton, the county seat of Metcalfe County in southern Kentucky, was home to Emberton.

Which school and college did he go to?

He attended Western Kentucky University where he earned a law degree from the University of Louisville School of Law in 1962 and was admitted to the bar in that same year.

Tom Emberton Net Worth, How much does he earn?

The net worth of this person is currently unclear due to the lack of publicly accessible personal information.

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We will update this section as soon as we get to know about his income in near future.

Tom Emberton Wife, What about his relationship?

He was a married man and he was married to his wife Julia C. Emberton. He shared two children with her. They are Laura Emberton Owens and Tom Emberton jr.

Was he available on any social media platforms?

We did not find him on other social media platforms like  Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter as we assume he might not be available on it or might be available with a different username.

We will update this section if we get any leads in the future regarding his social media presence on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter, or any other platforms.

Tom Emberton FAQs

Who Was Tom Emberton?

He was an American politician and judge in the state of Kentucky and the Republican nominee for his state’s governorship in the 1971 election.

How old was Tom Emberton?

Tom Emberton was  90 years old.

What Caused the Death of former Kentucky appeals court judge Tom Emberton?

Tom Emberton died on October 20, 2022, in a house fire at the age of 90.

What is Tom Emberton’s Net Worth?

The net worth of this person is currently unclear due to the lack of publicly accessible personal information.

When Was Tom Emberton Born?

He was born in 1932.

Was Tom Emberton available on any social media platform?

We did not find him on other social media platforms like  Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter as we assume he might not be available on it or might be available with a different username.

Was Tom Emberton dating anyone?

He was a married man and was married to his wife Julia C.Emberton with whom he shared two children.

Physical Appearance of Tom Emberton’s Height, Weight

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Hair ColourWhite
Eye ColourHazel
Body typeFit
Sexual OrientationStraight

Interesting facts about Tom Emberton’s should be known

NationalityAmerican
EthnicityWhite
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Net WorthN / A
Single/ In a relationship/Married/DivorcedWife
Current SpouseJulia C.Emberton
ChildrenTwo

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