District of Columbia / Appointed 1966 / Served to 2000
Aubrey Eugene Robinson Jr.
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1966 and confirmed by voice vote, Aubrey Eugene Robinson Jr. was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. He earned a law degree from Cornell Law School in 1947. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, October 20, 1966
- Appointed by
- Lyndon B. Johnson, 1966
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Cornell 1943 · Cornell Law School 1947
- Succeeded
- Matthew Francis McGuire
- Succeeded by
- Ricardo M. Urbina
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | District of Columbia · succeeded Matthew Francis McGuire | Johnson (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.
Education
| Cornell University | B.A. | 1943 |
| Cornell Law School | LL.B. | 1947 |
Sources
33 years on the District of Columbia. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).