Cassius Gaius Foster
Appointed by President Ulysses Grant in 1874 and confirmed by voice vote, Cassius Gaius Foster was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1837–1899
- Appointed by
- Ulysses Grant, 1874
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded
- Mark W. Delahay
- Succeeded by
- William Cather Hook
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | District of Kansas succeeded Mark W. Delahay | Grant (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
| Read law | 1859 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Cassius Gaius Foster?
- President Ulysses Grant appointed Cassius Gaius Foster to the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas in 1874.
- Was Cassius Gaius Foster appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- Cassius Gaius Foster was appointed by President Ulysses Grant, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was Cassius Gaius Foster's confirmation vote?
- Cassius Gaius Foster was confirmed by voice vote on March 10, 1874. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was Cassius Gaius Foster on?
- Cassius Gaius Foster was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas.
Sources
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24 years on the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).