Charles Harwood Moorman

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Appointed by President Calvin Coolidge in 1925 and confirmed by voice vote, Charles Harwood Moorman was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. He previously served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. Sources ↓

Lived

1876–1938

Appointed by

Calvin Coolidge, 1925

Confirmed

by voice vote

Succeeded

Loyal Edwin Knappen

Succeeded by

Elwood Hamilton

Federal judicial service

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

Questions & answers

Who appointed Charles Harwood Moorman?

President Calvin Coolidge appointed Charles Harwood Moorman to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in 1925.

Was Charles Harwood Moorman appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?

Charles Harwood Moorman was appointed by President Calvin Coolidge, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.

What was Charles Harwood Moorman's confirmation vote?

Charles Harwood Moorman was confirmed by voice vote on January 13, 1925. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.

Which court was Charles Harwood Moorman on?

Charles Harwood Moorman was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

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