Arthur Mumford Smith
Appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1959 and confirmed by voice vote, Arthur Mumford Smith was an Associate Judge on the U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. He earned a law degree from University of Michigan Law School in 1926. Sources ↓
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1959
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Michigan 1924 · University of Michigan Law School 1926
- Succeeded
- Francis Eugene Worley
- Succeeded by
- Donald Edward Lane
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · succeeded Francis Eugene Worley | 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.
| University of Michigan | A.B. | 1924 |
| University of Michigan Law School | LL.B. | 1926 |
Sources
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- FJC Biographical Directory (opens primary source in a new tab)
- Wikidata (opens primary source in a new tab)
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9 years on the U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. Data last verified 2026-06-29. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).