Northern District of Ohio / Appointed 1867 / Served to 1872
Portrait of Charles Taylor Sherman

Charles Taylor Sherman

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

Appointed by President Andrew Johnson in 1867 and confirmed by voice vote, Charles Taylor Sherman was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. Sources ↓

Lived
1811–1879
Appointed by
Andrew Johnson, 1867
Confirmed
by voice vote
Succeeded by
Martin Welker

Federal judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
1867Northern District of OhioA. Johnson (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

Ohio University1830
Read law1833

Questions & answers

Who appointed Charles Taylor Sherman?
President Andrew Johnson appointed Charles Taylor Sherman to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio in 1867.
Was Charles Taylor Sherman appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
Charles Taylor Sherman was appointed by President Andrew Johnson, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
What was Charles Taylor Sherman's confirmation vote?
Charles Taylor Sherman was confirmed by voice vote on March 2, 1867. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
Which court was Charles Taylor Sherman on?
Charles Taylor Sherman was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.

Sources

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