Arthur F. Lederle
Appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1936 and confirmed by voice vote, Arthur F. Lederle was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. He earned a law degree from Detroit College of Law (now Michigan State University College of Law) in 1915. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 3, 1936
- Appointed by
- Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Detroit College of Law (now Michigan State College of Law) 1915
- Succeeded
- Charles Casper Simons
- Succeeded by
- Frederick William Kaess
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Eastern District of Michigan · succeeded Charles Casper Simons | Roosevelt (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.
| Eastern Michigan College | 1909 | |
| Detroit College of Law (now Michigan State University College of Law) | LL.B. | 1915 |
| University of Detroit Law School (now University of Detroit Mercy School of Law) | LL.M. | 1923 |
36 years on the Eastern District of Michigan. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).