District of Columbia Circuit / Appointed 1905 / Served to 1906
Portrait of Charles Holland Duell

Charles Holland Duell

Associate Justice, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1905 and confirmed by voice vote, Charles Holland Duell was an Associate Justice on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Sources ↓

Lived
1850–1920
Appointed by
Theodore Roosevelt, 1905
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
Hamilton College 1871
Succeeded
Seth Shepard
Succeeded by
Charles Henry Robb

Federal judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
1905District of Columbia Circuit
succeeded Seth Shepard
T. Roosevelt (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

Hamilton CollegeA.B.1871
Hamilton College Law School1872

Questions & answers

Who appointed Charles Holland Duell?
President Theodore Roosevelt appointed Charles Holland Duell to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in 1905.
Was Charles Holland Duell appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
Charles Holland Duell was appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
What was Charles Holland Duell's confirmation vote?
Charles Holland Duell was confirmed by voice vote on January 5, 1905. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
Which court was Charles Holland Duell on?
Charles Holland Duell was an Associate Justice on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

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