Charles Joseph Vogel
Appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1954 and confirmed by voice vote, Charles Joseph Vogel was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. He earned a law degree from University of Minnesota Law School in 1923. He previously served on the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1898–1980
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1954
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Minnesota Law School 1923
- Succeeded
- Walter Garrett Riddick
- Succeeded by
- Myron H. Bright
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | District of North Dakota succeeded Andrew Miller | F.D. Roosevelt (D) | Voice vote |
| 1954 | Eighth Circuit succeeded Walter Garrett Riddick | Eisenhower (R) | 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
| University of Minnesota Law School | LL.B. | 1923 |
Judicial Record
In our data, Vogel authored 9 published opinions for the court (1944–1954). Most cited: Olson v. United States (21 citations).
Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge.
Selected opinions
| Year | Case | Citation | Cited |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Olson v. United States | 93 F. Supp. 150 | 21 |
| 1954 | Een v. Consolidated Freight-Ways | 120 F. Supp. 289 | 17 |
| 1954 | Standard Oil Co. v. Standard Oil Co. of North Dakota | 123 F. Supp. 227 | 12 |
| 1945 | Bowles v. Goebel | 58 F. Supp. 686 | 12 |
| 1953 | United States v. 679.19 ACRES OF LAND, ETC. | 113 F. Supp. 590 | 10 |
| 1953 | United States v. Adams | 115 F. Supp. 731 | 7 |
| 1944 | United States Ex Rel. Umecker v. McCoy | 54 F. Supp. 679 | 5 |
| 1948 | Lazier v. United States | 77 F. Supp. 241 | 4 |
| 1946 | Kopycinski v. Farrar | 63 F. Supp. 857 | 2 |
Showing the 9 most-cited of 9 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Charles Joseph Vogel?
- President Dwight D. Eisenhower appointed Charles Joseph Vogel to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in 1954.
- Was Charles Joseph Vogel appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- Charles Joseph Vogel was appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was Charles Joseph Vogel's confirmation vote?
- Charles Joseph Vogel was confirmed by voice vote on August 18, 1954. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was Charles Joseph Vogel on?
- Charles Joseph Vogel was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
Sources
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- FJC Biographical Directory
- Wikidata
- CourtListener bulk data (Free Law Project): authored opinions & citation counts
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26 years on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).