District of Utah / Appointed 1954 / Served to 1996

Albert Sherman Christensen

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Utah

Appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1954 and confirmed by voice vote, Albert Sherman Christensen was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah. He earned a law degree from National University School of Law (now George Washington University Law School) in 1931. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, May 27, 1954

Appointed by
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1954
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
National Law (now George Washington University Law School) 1931
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1954District of UtahEisenhower (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
Sources

42 years on the District of Utah. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).