Middle District of Florida / Appointed 1966 / Served to 1983
Charles Ray Scott
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1966 and confirmed by voice vote, Charles Ray Scott was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. He earned a law degree from Valparaiso University Law School in 1924. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, October 20, 1966
- Appointed by
- Lyndon B. Johnson, 1966
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Valparaiso Law School 1924
- Succeeded by
- George Carter Carr
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Middle District of Florida | Johnson (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
| Valparaiso University Law School | LL.B. | 1924 |
Sources
16 years on the Middle District of Florida. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).