Northern District of New York / Appointed 1825 / Served to 1852
Alfred Conkling
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York
Appointed by President John Quincy Adams in 1825 and confirmed by voice vote, Alfred Conkling was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, December 14, 1825
- Appointed by
- John Quincy Adams, 1825
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded
- Roger Skinner
- Succeeded by
- Nathan Kelsey Hall
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1825 | Northern District of New York · succeeded Roger Skinner | Adams (N) | 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
| Union College | 1810 | |
| Read law | 1812 |
Sources
26 years on the Northern District of New York. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).