Northern District of New York / Appointed 1964 / Served to 1986

Edmund Port

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York

Appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964 and confirmed by voice vote, Edmund Port was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York. He earned a law degree from Syracuse University College of Law in 1929. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, July 1, 1964

Appointed by
Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
Syracuse College of Law 1929
Succeeded by
Howard G. Munson
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1964Northern District of New York · succeeded Stephen W. BrennanJohnson (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.

Education
Sources

21 years on the Northern District of New York. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).