Eastern District of Louisiana / Appointed 1966 / Served to 2014
Frederick Jacob Reagan Heebe
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1966 and confirmed by voice vote, Frederick Jacob Reagan Heebe was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. He earned a law degree from Tulane University Law School in 1949. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 25, 1966
- Appointed by
- Lyndon B. Johnson, 1966
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Tulane 1943 · Tulane Law School 1949
- Succeeded
- Frank Burton Ellis
- Succeeded by
- Okla Jones II
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Eastern District of Louisiana · succeeded Frank Burton Ellis | Johnson (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
| Tulane University | B.A. | 1943 |
| Tulane University Law School | LL.B. | 1949 |
Sources
48 years on the Eastern District of Louisiana. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).