District of New Jersey / Appointed 1960 / Served to 1967
Arthur Stephen Lane
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1960 and confirmed by voice vote, Arthur Stephen Lane was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. He earned a law degree from Harvard Law School in 1937. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, August 27, 1960
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1960
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Princeton 1934 · Harvard Law School 1937
- Succeeded
- Phillip Forman
- Succeeded by
- George Herbert Barlow
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | District of New Jersey · succeeded Phillip Forman | Eisenhower (R) | 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
| Princeton University | B.A. | 1934 |
| Harvard Law School | LL.B. | 1937 |
Sources
6 years on the District of New Jersey. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).