Karl Spillman Forester | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky | |
| In office May 2, 2005 – March 29, 2014 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky | |
| In office 2001–2005 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Rupert Wilhoit Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Martin Hood |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky | |
| In office July 27, 1988 – May 2, 2005 | |
| Appointed by | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 71 Stat. 586 |
| Succeeded by | Gregory F. Van Tatenhove |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Karl Spillman Forester May 2, 1940 Harlan, Kentucky |
| Died | March 29, 2014 (aged 73) Lexington, Kentucky |
| Education | University of Kentucky (B.A.) University of Kentucky College of Law (J.D.) |
Karl Spillman Forester (May 2, 1940 – March 29, 2014) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.