Frank H. Rudkin

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Appointed by President Warren G. Harding in 1923 and confirmed by voice vote, Frank H. Rudkin was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He previously served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington. Sources ↓

Lived

1864–1931

Appointed by

Warren G. Harding, 1923

Confirmed

by voice vote

Succeeded

William W. Morrow

Succeeded by

Francis Arthur Garrecht

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 Frank H. Rudkin?

President Warren G. Harding appointed Frank H. Rudkin to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in 1923.

Was Frank H. Rudkin appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?

Frank H. Rudkin was appointed by President Warren G. Harding, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.

What was Frank H. Rudkin's confirmation vote?

Frank H. Rudkin was confirmed by voice vote on January 9, 1923. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.

Which court was Frank H. Rudkin on?

Frank H. Rudkin was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

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