Western District of Wisconsin / Appointed 1905 / Served to 1920
Arthur Loomis Sanborn
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
Appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1905 and confirmed by voice vote, Arthur Loomis Sanborn was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin. He earned a law degree from University of Wisconsin Law School in 1880. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, January 9, 1905
- Appointed by
- Theodore Roosevelt, 1905
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Wisconsin Law School 1880
- Succeeded
- Romanzo Bunn
- Succeeded by
- Claude Zeth Luse
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | Western District of Wisconsin · succeeded Romanzo Bunn | Roosevelt (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
| University of Wisconsin Law School | LL.B. | 1880 |
Sources
15 years on the Western District of Wisconsin. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).