District of Maryland / Appointed 1971 / Served to 1980

Charles Stanley Blair

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

Appointed by President Richard M. Nixon in 1971 and confirmed by voice vote, Charles Stanley Blair was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. He earned a law degree from University of Maryland School of Law (now Francis King Carey School of Law) in 1953. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, July 29, 1971

Appointed by
Richard M. Nixon, 1971
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
University of Maryland 1951 · University of Maryland Law (now Francis King Carey School of Law) 1953
Succeeded by
Norman Park Ramsey
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1971District of MarylandNixon (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

8 years on the District of Maryland. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).