District of South Carolina / Appointed 1866 / Served to 1886

George Seabrook Bryan

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina

Appointed by President Andrew Johnson in 1866 and confirmed by voice vote, George Seabrook Bryan was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 12, 1866

Appointed by
Andrew Johnson, 1866
Confirmed
by voice vote
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1866District of South Carolina · succeeded Andrew Gordon MagrathJohnson (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.

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