Eastern District of Texas / Appointed 1884 / Served to 1890

Chauncey Brewer Sabin

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas

Appointed by President Chester A. Arthur in 1884 and confirmed by voice vote, Chauncey Brewer Sabin was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. Sources ↓

Lived
1824–1890
Appointed by
Chester A. Arthur, 1884
Confirmed
by voice vote
Succeeded
Amos Morrill

Federal judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
1884Eastern District of Texas
succeeded Amos Morrill
Arthur (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

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Questions & answers

Who appointed Chauncey Brewer Sabin?
President Chester A. Arthur appointed Chauncey Brewer Sabin to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in 1884.
Was Chauncey Brewer Sabin appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
Chauncey Brewer Sabin was appointed by President Chester A. Arthur, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
What was Chauncey Brewer Sabin's confirmation vote?
Chauncey Brewer Sabin was confirmed by voice vote on April 5, 1884. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
Which court was Chauncey Brewer Sabin on?
Chauncey Brewer Sabin was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.

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