David Ezekiel Bryant
Appointed by President Benjamin Harrison in 1890 and confirmed by voice vote, David Ezekiel Bryant was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1849–1910
- Appointed by
- Benjamin Harrison, 1890
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Trinity College (now Duke) 1871
- Succeeded
- Chauncey Brewer Sabin
- Succeeded by
- Gordon James Russell
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | Eastern District of Texas succeeded Chauncey Brewer Sabin | B. Harrison (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
| Trinity College (now Duke University) | A.B. | 1871 |
| Read law | 1873 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed David Ezekiel Bryant?
- President Benjamin Harrison appointed David Ezekiel Bryant to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in 1890.
- Was David Ezekiel Bryant appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- David Ezekiel Bryant was appointed by President Benjamin Harrison, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was David Ezekiel Bryant's confirmation vote?
- David Ezekiel Bryant was confirmed by voice vote on May 27, 1890. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was David Ezekiel Bryant on?
- David Ezekiel Bryant was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.
Sources
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19 years on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).