Edith Brown Clement
Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2001 and confirmed by the Senate 99–0, Edith Brown Clement is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. She earned a law degree from Tulane University Law School in 1973. She previously served on the Eastern District of Louisiana.Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, November 13, 2001
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush, 2001
- Confirmed
- 99–0
- Education
- University of Alabama 1969 · Tulane Law School 1973
- Succeeded
- John Malcolm Duhe Jr.
- Succeeded by
- Kurt Damian Engelhardt
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Eastern District of Louisiana · succeeded Charles Schwartz Jr. | Bush (R) | voice |
| 2001 | Fifth Circuit · succeeded John Malcolm Duhe Jr. | Bush (R) | 99–0 |
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.
| University of Alabama | B.A. | 1969 |
| Tulane University Law School | J.D. | 1973 |
24 years on the Fifth Circuit. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).