Draft:Bunk Gardner (judge)

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Bunk Gardner (November 24, 1875 – October 26, 1950)^[1] was a judge of the United States District Court for the Canal Zone from 1938 to 1948.

"He quit school at 15 and worked in a clothing store. He remained there until he was 23, studying law on the side in the office of Samuel Crossland".^[1]

Gardner gained admission to the bar in Kentucky at the age of 24, and shortly thereafter became a city judge for Mayfield, Kentucky, remaining in that office for 17 years.^[1]

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