Ninth Circuit / Appointed 1956 / Served to 1975

Frederick George Hamley

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

Appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1956 and confirmed by voice vote, Frederick George Hamley was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He earned a law degree from University of Washington School of Law in 1932. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, June 29, 1956

Appointed by
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
University of Washington · University of Washington Law 1932
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1956Ninth Circuit · succeeded Homer Truett BoneEisenhower (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.

Education
Sources

18 years on the Ninth Circuit. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).