Southern District of California / Appointed 1930 / Served to 1945
George Cosgrave
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
Appointed by President Herbert Hoover in 1930 and confirmed by voice vote, George Cosgrave was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, April 8, 1930
- Appointed by
- Herbert Hoover, 1930
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded
- Edward J. Henning
- Succeeded by
- Peirson Mitchell Hall
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Southern District of California · succeeded Edward J. Henning | Hoover (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
| Read law | 1895 |
Sources
15 years on the Southern District of California. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).