Charles Fremont Amidon
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 ↓
- Lived
- 1856–1937
- 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 |
Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own.
Confirmation vote
The Senate’s published per-senator roll-call records begin in 1989, so no senator-by-senator breakdown is available for this vote.
Education
| Hamilton College | A.B. | 1882 |
| Read law | 1886 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Charles Fremont Amidon?
- President Grover Cleveland appointed Charles Fremont Amidon to the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota in 1897.
- Was Charles Fremont Amidon appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- Charles Fremont Amidon was appointed by President Grover Cleveland, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was Charles Fremont Amidon's confirmation vote?
- The Senate confirmed Charles Fremont Amidon 35–14 on February 18, 1897.
- Which court was Charles Fremont Amidon on?
- Charles Fremont Amidon was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota.
Sources
Each fact on this page traces to a primary public record.
- FJC Biographical Directory
- Wikidata
- Portrait: The Post-Crescent (Appleton, WI) (Public domain), via Wikimedia Commons
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40 years on the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).