Eastern District of Louisiana / Appointed 1979 / Served to 1993
George Arceneaux Jr.
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Appointed by President Jimmy Carter in 1979 and confirmed by voice vote, George Arceneaux Jr. was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. He earned a law degree from American University, Washington College of Law in 1957. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, September 25, 1979
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter, 1979
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Louisiana State 1949 · American, Washington College of Law 1957
- Succeeded by
- Stanwood R. Duval Jr.
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Eastern District of Louisiana | Carter (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
Sources
13 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).