Northern District of Ohio / Appointed 1951 / Served to 1964

Charles Joseph McNamee

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio

Appointed by President Harry S Truman in 1951 and confirmed by voice vote, Charles Joseph McNamee was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. He earned a law degree from Cleveland Law School (now Cleveland-Marshall College of Law) in 1917. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 6, 1951

Appointed by
Harry S Truman, 1951
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
Cleveland Law School (now Cleveland-Marshall College of Law) 1917
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1951Northern District of Ohio · succeeded Robert Nugen WilkinTruman (D)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
Cleveland Law School (now Cleveland-Marshall College of Law)LL.B.1917
Sources

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