District of New Hampshire / Appointed 1891 / Served to 1921
Edgar Aldrich
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire
Appointed by President Benjamin Harrison in 1891 and confirmed by voice vote, Edgar Aldrich was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire. He earned a law degree from University of Michigan Law School in 1868. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, February 20, 1891
- Appointed by
- Benjamin Harrison, 1891
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Michigan Law School 1868
- Succeeded
- Daniel Clark
- Succeeded by
- George Franklin Morris
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | District of New Hampshire · succeeded Daniel Clark | Harrison (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
| Read law | 1866 | |
| University of Michigan Law School | LL.B. | 1868 |
Sources
30 years on the District of New Hampshire. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).