George Seabrook Bryan
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 ↓
- Lived
- 1809–1905
- Appointed by
- Andrew Johnson, 1866
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded
- Andrew Gordon Magrath
- Succeeded by
- Charles Henry Simonton
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1866 | District of South Carolina succeeded Andrew Gordon Magrath | A. Johnson (D) | Voice vote |
Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own. A voice vote means the chamber approved aloud. No senator-by-senator tally is recorded.
Confirmation vote
Voice vote
The Senate approved this confirmation aloud, with no senator-by-senator tally recorded. Recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989.
Education
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Questions & answers
- Who appointed George Seabrook Bryan?
- President Andrew Johnson appointed George Seabrook Bryan to the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina in 1866.
- Was George Seabrook Bryan appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- George Seabrook Bryan was appointed by President Andrew Johnson, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was George Seabrook Bryan's confirmation vote?
- George Seabrook Bryan was confirmed by voice vote on March 12, 1866. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was George Seabrook Bryan on?
- George Seabrook Bryan was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina.
Sources
Each fact on this page traces to a primary public record.
- FJC Biographical Directory
- Wikidata
- Portrait: Ulysses Robert Brooks (Public domain), via Wikimedia Commons
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20 years on the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).