Alexander Campbell King
Appointed by President Woodrow Wilson in 1920 and confirmed by voice vote, Alexander Campbell King was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1856–1926
- Appointed by
- Woodrow Wilson, 1920
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded
- Don Albert Pardee
- Succeeded by
- Rufus Edward Foster
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | Fifth Circuit succeeded Don Albert Pardee | Wilson (D) | Voice vote |
Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own. A voice vote means the chamber approved aloud. No senator-by-senator tally is recorded.
Confirmation vote
Voice vote
The Senate approved this confirmation aloud, with no senator-by-senator tally recorded. Recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989.
Education
| Read law | 1875 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Alexander Campbell King?
- President Woodrow Wilson appointed Alexander Campbell King to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in 1920.
- Was Alexander Campbell King appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- Alexander Campbell King was appointed by President Woodrow Wilson, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was Alexander Campbell King's confirmation vote?
- Alexander Campbell King was confirmed by voice vote on May 24, 1920. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was Alexander Campbell King on?
- Alexander Campbell King was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Sources
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4 years on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).