Eastern District of Missouri / Appointed 1907 / Served to 1924
David Patterson Dyer
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
Appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1907 and confirmed by voice vote, David Patterson Dyer was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 1, 1907
- Appointed by
- Theodore Roosevelt, 1907
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded
- Gustavus Adolphus Finkelnburg
- Succeeded by
- Charles Breckenridge Faris
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | Eastern District of Missouri · succeeded Gustavus Adolphus Finkelnburg | Roosevelt (R) | 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
| St. Charles College | ||
| Read law | 1859 |
Sources
17 years on the Eastern District of Missouri. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).