District of Louisiana / Appointed 1812 / Served to 1820
Dominic Augustin Hall
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Louisiana
Appointed by President James Madison in 1812 and confirmed by voice vote, Dominic Augustin Hall was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Louisiana. He previously served on the U.S. Circuit Court for the Fifth Circuit and District of Orleans.Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, May 28, 1812
- Appointed by
- James Madison, 1812
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded by
- John Dick
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1802 | U.S. Circuit Court for the Fifth Circuit | Jefferson (N) | voice |
| 1804 | District of Orleans | Jefferson (N) | voice |
| 1812 | District of Louisiana | Madison (N) | voice |
| 1813 | District of Louisiana · succeeded Dominic Augustin Hall | Madison (N) | 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.
Sources
8 years on the District of Louisiana. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).