Judge Alexander Pope Humphrey III (Yale 1934, Law 1937) lived at "Ridgeway" in Louisville and was an attorney with Duncan, Humphrey, Peabody & Oldham. He was judge of the circuit court, 1957-63, judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, 1965-77, president of the Louisville Philharmonic Society, and served as a major in WWII, 1943-45. In 1950, he ran for Congress against his cousin, Thruston Ballard Morton (1907-82). He married (1) in 1936, Nancy Delia Robb (1912-92)(Smith 1933), daughter of Eagleson (1877-1921) and Anne Sidney Canary Robb (1883-1950), of Nantucket, Mass. Their children were Dr. Anne Churchill (1937-2015), Alexander Pope, IV (1940-2009) and Dr. Martha Robb Humphrey. Judge Humphrey married (2) in 1982, Marion Dudley Tobey (1912-94)(Vassar 1933), daughter of Earle Deyo (1883-1935) and Florence Dudley Tobey (1890-1980), of Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Her father was owner and publisher of the Poughkeepsie Sunday Courier. Judge Humphrey last lived in Nantucket.
Dr. Martha Robb Humphrey (Stanford 1970)(U.K. M.D. 1976) is a physician in Salt Lake City. She married in 1981, oncologist Dr. Kent Christopher DiFiore (G.Wash. 1970, M.D. 1975), son of Vincent John (1910-) and Virginia Marie Alt DiFiore (1920-93), of Las Vegas. His father was an accountant and served in the Army in WWII. Their daughters are Christina Churchill and Caroline Robb DiFiore.
Judge Humphrey has headstones in both Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville and Nantucket.
See The Courier-Journal, June 29, 1958, May 31, 1994 B4, December 30, 1997 B4; Charles Timothy Todhunter, The Churchill Family Genealogy (McDowell Pub., Utica, Ky., 1992), II: 375; James Houston Barr III, Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Pope, c1610-1660, of Virginia, Ancestor of Washington, Governors and Legislators, History of His Descendants (Louisville, Ky. 2018), 381; The U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Louisville has an oil painting of Judge Humphrey provided by his daughter.
Dr. Martha Robb Humphrey (Stanford 1970)(U.K. M.D. 1976) is a physician in Salt Lake City. She married in 1981, oncologist Dr. Kent Christopher DiFiore (G.Wash. 1970, M.D. 1975), son of Vincent John (1910-) and Virginia Marie Alt DiFiore (1920-93), of Las Vegas. His father was an accountant and served in the Army in WWII. Their daughters are Christina Churchill and Caroline Robb DiFiore.
Judge Humphrey has headstones in both Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville and Nantucket.
See The Courier-Journal, June 29, 1958, May 31, 1994 B4, December 30, 1997 B4; Charles Timothy Todhunter, The Churchill Family Genealogy (McDowell Pub., Utica, Ky., 1992), II: 375; James Houston Barr III, Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Pope, c1610-1660, of Virginia, Ancestor of Washington, Governors and Legislators, History of His Descendants (Louisville, Ky. 2018), 381; The U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Louisville has an oil painting of Judge Humphrey provided by his daughter.
Judge Alexander Pope Humphrey III (Yale 1934, Law 1937) lived at "Ridgeway" in Louisville and was an attorney with Duncan, Humphrey, Peabody & Oldham. He was judge of the circuit court, 1957-63, judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, 1965-77, president of the Louisville Philharmonic Society, and served as a major in WWII, 1943-45. In 1950, he ran for Congress against his cousin, Thruston Ballard Morton (1907-82). He married (1) in 1936, Nancy Delia Robb (1912-92)(Smith 1933), daughter of Eagleson (1877-1921) and Anne Sidney Canary Robb (1883-1950), of Nantucket, Mass. Their children were Dr. Anne Churchill (1937-2015), Alexander Pope, IV (1940-2009) and Dr. Martha Robb Humphrey. Judge Humphrey married (2) in 1982, Marion Dudley Tobey (1912-94)(Vassar 1933), daughter of Earle Deyo (1883-1935) and Florence Dudley Tobey (1890-1980), of Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Her father was owner and publisher of the Poughkeepsie Sunday Courier. Judge Humphrey last lived in Nantucket.
Dr. Martha Robb Humphrey (Stanford 1970)(U.K. M.D. 1976) is a physician in Salt Lake City. She married in 1981, oncologist Dr. Kent Christopher DiFiore (G.Wash. 1970, M.D. 1975), son of Vincent John (1910-) and Virginia Marie Alt DiFiore (1920-93), of Las Vegas. His father was an accountant and served in the Army in WWII. Their daughters are Christina Churchill and Caroline Robb DiFiore.
Judge Humphrey has headstones in both Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville and Nantucket.
See The Courier-Journal, June 29, 1958, May 31, 1994 B4, December 30, 1997 B4; Charles Timothy Todhunter, The Churchill Family Genealogy (McDowell Pub., Utica, Ky., 1992), II: 375; James Houston Barr III, Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Pope, c1610-1660, of Virginia, Ancestor of Washington, Governors and Legislators, History of His Descendants (Louisville, Ky. 2018), 381; The U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Louisville has an oil painting of Judge Humphrey provided by his daughter.
Dr. Martha Robb Humphrey (Stanford 1970)(U.K. M.D. 1976) is a physician in Salt Lake City. She married in 1981, oncologist Dr. Kent Christopher DiFiore (G.Wash. 1970, M.D. 1975), son of Vincent John (1910-) and Virginia Marie Alt DiFiore (1920-93), of Las Vegas. His father was an accountant and served in the Army in WWII. Their daughters are Christina Churchill and Caroline Robb DiFiore.
Judge Humphrey has headstones in both Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville and Nantucket.
See The Courier-Journal, June 29, 1958, May 31, 1994 B4, December 30, 1997 B4; Charles Timothy Todhunter, The Churchill Family Genealogy (McDowell Pub., Utica, Ky., 1992), II: 375; James Houston Barr III, Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Pope, c1610-1660, of Virginia, Ancestor of Washington, Governors and Legislators, History of His Descendants (Louisville, Ky. 2018), 381; The U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Louisville has an oil painting of Judge Humphrey provided by his daughter.
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