Who appointed Ashley Mulgrave Gould?

President Theodore Roosevelt appointed Ashley Mulgrave Gould to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia) in 1902.

Was Ashley Mulgrave Gould appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?

Ashley Mulgrave Gould was appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.

What was Ashley Mulgrave Gould's confirmation vote?

Ashley Mulgrave Gould was confirmed by voice vote on December 8, 1902. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.

District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia) / Appointed 1902 / Served to 1921

Ashley Mulgrave Gould

Associate Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia)

Appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1902 and confirmed by voice vote, Ashley Mulgrave Gould was an Associate Justice on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia). He earned a law degree from Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown University Law Center) in 1884. Sources ↓

Lived: 1859–1921
Appointed by: Theodore Roosevelt, 1902
Confirmed: by voice vote
Education: Amherst College 1881 · Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown Law Center) 1884
Succeeded: Andrew Coyle Bradley
Succeeded by: Adolph A. Hoehling Jr.

Federal judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
1902	District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia) succeeded Andrew Coyle Bradley	T. Roosevelt (R)	Voice vote

Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own. A voice vote means the chamber approved aloud. No senator-by-senator tally is recorded.

Confirmation vote

Voice vote

The Senate approved this confirmation aloud, with no senator-by-senator tally recorded. Recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989.

Education

Amherst College	A.B.	1881
Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown University Law Center)	LL.B.	1884

Questions & answers

Who appointed Ashley Mulgrave Gould?: President Theodore Roosevelt appointed Ashley Mulgrave Gould to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia) in 1902.
Was Ashley Mulgrave Gould appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?: Ashley Mulgrave Gould was appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
What was Ashley Mulgrave Gould's confirmation vote?: Ashley Mulgrave Gould was confirmed by voice vote on December 8, 1902. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
Which court was Ashley Mulgrave Gould on?: Ashley Mulgrave Gould was an Associate Justice on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia).

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