Dozier Adolphus DeVane
Appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1943 and confirmed by voice vote, Dozier Adolphus DeVane was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. He earned a law degree from Washington and Lee University School of Law in 1908. He previously served on the Northern District of Florida.Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, April 14, 1943
- Appointed by
- Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1943
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Washington and Lee Law 1908
- Succeeded
- Curtis Longino Waller
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Southern District of Florida · succeeded Curtis Longino Waller | Roosevelt (D) | voice |
| 1943 | Northern District of Florida · succeeded Curtis Longino Waller | Roosevelt (D) | 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.
4 years on the Southern District of Florida. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).