Edward Green Bradford

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware

Appointed by President Ulysses Grant in 1871 and confirmed by voice vote, Edward Green Bradford was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware. Sources ↓

Lived

1819–1884

Appointed by

Ulysses Grant, 1871

Confirmed

by voice vote

Succeeded

Willard Hall

Succeeded by

Leonard Eugene Wales

Federal judicial service

Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own. A voice vote means the chamber approved aloud. No senator-by-senator tally is recorded.

Confirmation vote

Voice vote

The Senate approved this confirmation aloud, with no senator-by-senator tally recorded. Recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989.

Education

Questions & answers

Who appointed Edward Green Bradford?

President Ulysses Grant appointed Edward Green Bradford to the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware in 1871.

Was Edward Green Bradford appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?

Edward Green Bradford was appointed by President Ulysses Grant, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.

What was Edward Green Bradford's confirmation vote?

Edward Green Bradford was confirmed by voice vote on December 12, 1871. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.

Which court was Edward Green Bradford on?

Edward Green Bradford was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware.

12 years on the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).