District of New Jersey / Appointed 1919 / Served to 1925
Portrait of Charles Francis Lynch

Charles Francis Lynch

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

Appointed by President Woodrow Wilson in 1919 and confirmed by voice vote, Charles Francis Lynch was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Sources ↓

Lived
1884–1942
Appointed by
Woodrow Wilson, 1919
Confirmed
by voice vote
Succeeded by
William Clark

Federal judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
1919District of New JerseyWilson (D)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 Francis Lynch?
President Woodrow Wilson appointed Charles Francis Lynch to the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey in 1919.
Was Charles Francis Lynch appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
Charles Francis Lynch was appointed by President Woodrow Wilson, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
What was Charles Francis Lynch's confirmation vote?
Charles Francis Lynch was confirmed by voice vote on July 1, 1919. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
Which court was Charles Francis Lynch on?
Charles Francis Lynch was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.

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