Eastern District of Michigan / Appointed 1939 / Served to 1963
Frank Albert Picard
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939 and confirmed by voice vote, Frank Albert Picard was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. He earned a law degree from University of Michigan Law School in 1912. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, February 16, 1939
- Appointed by
- Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1939
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Michigan Law School 1912
- Succeeded by
- Thaddeus M. Machrowicz
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Eastern District of Michigan | Roosevelt (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
| University of Michigan Law School | LL.B. | 1912 |
Sources
24 years on the Eastern District of Michigan. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).