Ambrose O'Connell
Appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1944 and confirmed by voice vote, Ambrose O'Connell was an Associate Judge on the U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. He earned a law degree from Columbia Law School in 1910. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1881–1962
- Appointed by
- Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1944
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Notre Dame 1907 · Columbia Law School 1910
- Succeeded
- Irvine Luther Lenroot
- Succeeded by
- James Lindsay Almond Jr.
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals succeeded Irvine Luther Lenroot | F.D. Roosevelt (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
| University of Notre Dame | Ph.B. | 1907 |
| Columbia Law School | LL.B. | 1910 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Ambrose O'Connell?
- President Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed Ambrose O'Connell to the U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals in 1944.
- Was Ambrose O'Connell appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- Ambrose O'Connell was appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was Ambrose O'Connell's confirmation vote?
- Ambrose O'Connell was confirmed by voice vote on June 6, 1944. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was Ambrose O'Connell on?
- Ambrose O'Connell was an Associate Judge on the U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
Sources
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18 years on the U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).