District of Delaware / Appointed 1957 / Served to 1988
Caleb Rodney Layton III
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
Appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1957 and confirmed by voice vote, Caleb Rodney Layton III was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, April 16, 1957
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1957
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Princeton 1930
- Succeeded
- Richard Seymour Rodney
- Succeeded by
- James Levin Latchum
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | District of Delaware · succeeded Richard Seymour Rodney | 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.
Education
Sources
31 years on the District of Delaware. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).