District of Utah / Appointed 1991 / Served to 2020
Dee Vance Benson
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1991 and confirmed by voice vote, Dee Vance Benson was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah. He earned a law degree from Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School in 1976. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, September 12, 1991
- Appointed by
- George H.W. Bush, 1991
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Brigham Young 1973 · Brigham Young, J. Reuben Clark Law School 1976
- Succeeded by
- Jill N. Parrish
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | District of Utah | Bush (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
Sources
29 years on the District of Utah. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).