Eastern District of New York / Appointed 1968 / Served to 1974
Anthony John Travia
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968 and confirmed by voice vote, Anthony John Travia was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. He earned a law degree from St. John's University School of Law in 1932. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, June 24, 1968
- Appointed by
- Lyndon B. Johnson, 1968
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- St. John's Law 1932
- Succeeded
- Matthew T. Abruzzo
- Succeeded by
- George Cheney Pratt
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Eastern District of New York · succeeded Matthew T. Abruzzo | Johnson (D) | 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
| St. John's University School of Law | LL.B. | 1932 |
Sources
6 years on the Eastern District of New York. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).