Southern District of Ohio / Appointed 1898 / Served to 1910

Albert Clifton Thompson

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio

Appointed by President William McKinley in 1898 and confirmed by voice vote, Albert Clifton Thompson was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, December 20, 1898

Appointed by
William McKinley, 1898
Confirmed
by voice vote
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1898Southern District of Ohio · succeeded George Read SageMcKinley (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.

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Sources

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