District of Indiana / Appointed 1842 / Served to 1862
Elisha Mills Huntington
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana
Appointed by President John Tyler in 1842 and confirmed by voice vote, Elisha Mills Huntington was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, May 2, 1842
- Appointed by
- John Tyler, 1842
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded
- Jesse Lynch Holman
- Succeeded by
- Caleb Blood Smith
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1842 | District of Indiana · succeeded Jesse Lynch Holman | Tyler (N) | 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 | 1827 |
Sources
20 years on the District of Indiana. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).