Andrew Kirkpatrick
Appointed by President Grover Cleveland in 1896 and confirmed by voice vote, Andrew Kirkpatrick was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1844–1904
- Appointed by
- Grover Cleveland, 1896
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Union College 1863
- Succeeded
- Edward T. Green
- Succeeded by
- William Mershon Lanning
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | District of New Jersey succeeded Edward T. Green | Cleveland (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
| Union College | B.A. | 1863 |
| Read law | 1866 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Andrew Kirkpatrick?
- President Grover Cleveland appointed Andrew Kirkpatrick to the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey in 1896.
- Was Andrew Kirkpatrick appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- Andrew Kirkpatrick was appointed by President Grover Cleveland, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was Andrew Kirkpatrick's confirmation vote?
- Andrew Kirkpatrick was confirmed by voice vote on December 15, 1896. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was Andrew Kirkpatrick on?
- Andrew Kirkpatrick was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.
Sources
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7 years on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).