Edward Fox

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

Appointed by President Andrew Johnson in 1866 and confirmed by voice vote, Edward Fox was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine. Sources ↓

Lived

1815–1881

Appointed by

Andrew Johnson, 1866

Confirmed

by voice vote

Succeeded

Ashur Ware

Succeeded by

Nathan Webb

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 Fox?

President Andrew Johnson appointed Edward Fox to the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine in 1866.

Was Edward Fox appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?

Edward Fox was appointed by President Andrew Johnson, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.

What was Edward Fox's confirmation vote?

Edward Fox was confirmed by voice vote on May 30, 1866. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.

Which court was Edward Fox on?

Edward Fox was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine.

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