Eugene F. Lynch
Appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1982 and confirmed by voice vote, Eugene F. Lynch was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. He earned a law degree from University of California Hastings College of the Law (now UC College of the Law, San Francisco) in 1958. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 4, 1982
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan, 1982
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Santa Clara (now Santa Clara) 1953 · University of California Hastings College of the Law (now UC College of the Law, San Francisco) 1958
- Succeeded
- Charles Byron Renfrew
- Succeeded by
- Martin J. Jenkins
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Northern District of California · succeeded Charles Byron Renfrew | Reagan (R) | 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.
| University of Santa Clara (now Santa Clara University) | B.S. | 1953 |
| University of California Hastings College of the Law (now UC College of the Law, San Francisco) | LL.B. | 1958 |
15 years on the Northern District of California. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).