Northern District of West Virginia / Appointed 1990 / Active

Frederick Pfarr Stamp Jr.

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia

Appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1990 and confirmed by voice vote, Frederick Pfarr Stamp Jr. is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia. He earned a law degree from University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law (now University of Richmond School of Law) in 1959. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, June 28, 1990

Appointed by
George H.W. Bush, 1990
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
Washington and Lee 1956 · University of Richmond T.C. Williams Law (now of Richmond School of Law) 1959
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1990Northern District of West Virginia · succeeded William Matthew KiddBush (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

35 years on the Northern District of West Virginia. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).