District of Kansas / Appointed 1874 / Served to 1899
Cassius Gaius Foster
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas
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: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 10, 1874
- 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 |
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
| Read law | 1859 |
Sources
24 years on the District of Kansas. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).