District of North Dakota / Appointed 1897 / Served to 1937
Charles Fremont Amidon
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota
Appointed by President Grover Cleveland in 1897 and confirmed by the Senate 35–14, Charles Fremont Amidon was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, February 18, 1897
- Appointed by
- Grover Cleveland, 1897
- Confirmed
- 35–14
- Education
- Hamilton College 1882
- Succeeded
- Alfred Delavan Thomas
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | District of North Dakota · succeeded Alfred Delavan Thomas | Cleveland (D) | 35–14 |
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
| Hamilton College | A.B. | 1882 |
| Read law | 1886 |
Sources
40 years on the District of North Dakota. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).