Seventh Circuit / Appointed 1925 / Served to 1938
Albert Barnes Anderson
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Appointed by President Calvin Coolidge in 1925 and confirmed by voice vote, Albert Barnes Anderson was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. He previously served on the District of Indiana.Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, January 6, 1925
- Appointed by
- Calvin Coolidge, 1925
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Wabash College 1879
- Succeeded
- Francis Elisha Baker
- Succeeded by
- William Morris Sparks
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | District of Indiana · succeeded John Harris Baker | Roosevelt (R) | voice |
| 1925 | Seventh Circuit · succeeded Francis Elisha Baker | Coolidge (R) | voice |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| Wabash College | A.B. | 1879 |
| Read law | 1881 |
Sources
13 years on the Seventh Circuit. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).