Eastern District of Wisconsin / Appointed 1875 / Served to 1888
Portrait of Charles E. Dyer

Charles E. Dyer

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin

Appointed by President Ulysses Grant in 1875 and confirmed by voice vote, Charles E. Dyer was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. Sources ↓

Lived
1834–1905
Appointed by
Ulysses Grant, 1875
Confirmed
by voice vote

Federal judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
1875Eastern District of WisconsinGrant (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

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Questions & answers

Who appointed Charles E. Dyer?
President Ulysses Grant appointed Charles E. Dyer to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin in 1875.
Was Charles E. Dyer appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
Charles E. Dyer was appointed by President Ulysses Grant, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
What was Charles E. Dyer's confirmation vote?
Charles E. Dyer was confirmed by voice vote on February 10, 1875. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
Which court was Charles E. Dyer on?
Charles E. Dyer was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.

Sources

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13 years on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).