Candidate for
Prosecutor; County of Butler

PERSONAL DATA

John F. Holcomb
Prosecuting Attorney, Butler County, Ohio
Hamilton, Ohio

Lifetime resident of Hamilton.
Age: 62
Wife: Judy Holcomb, R.N.
Children: John M., Attorney at Law, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney; Mary Ann, R.N.; Andy, School Teacher; Jeff, Law Graduate, University of Toledo, College of Law

Prosecuting Attorney of Butler County, 1973 to Present
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Chief Trial Counsel, 1965-1972

Hamilton High School (1955)
Wittenberg University (1959)
University of Cincinnati, College of Law (1962), Juris Doctor Degree

Admitted to practice in all courts of Ohio, Kentucky U.S. District Court for Southern District of Ohio, U.S. Court of Appeals for Sixth Circuit, and United States Supreme Court

Fellow, Roscoe Pound-American Trial Lawyers Foundation
Fellow, American Board of Criminal Lawyers
Diplomat, National Board of Trial Advocacy
Butler County Bar Association (Criminal Law Committee)
Ohio State Bar Association (Criminal Law Section)
Kentucky State Bar Association
American Bar Association (Criminal Law Section)
Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers (Standing Committee on Criminal Law)
Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Criminal Law Section)
Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association (ex-Executive Committee twice)
National District Attorneys Association (Committee on Administration of Law and Justice)
Former Commissioner, Board of Commissioners on Character and Fitness of the
Supreme Court of Ohio
1998 Ohio Prosecuting Attorney of the Year - Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association

33 Degree Scottish Rite Mason
Columbus Club Association of Hamilton
Young Men's Christian Association
Fraternal Order of Police #38, Honorary Life Member
Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels
O'Tucks
Member, Hamilton High School "Big Blue" State Championship Basketball Team (1954)
Letter Carrier, U.S. Post Office, Hamilton (1955-62)
U.S. Army R.O.T.C.