Third Circuit / Appointed 1899 / Served to 1914
George Gray
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appointed by President William McKinley in 1899 and confirmed by voice vote, George Gray was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. He previously served on the U.S. Circuit Courts for the Third Circuit.Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, December 18, 1899
- Appointed by
- William McKinley, 1899
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- College of New Jersey (now Princeton) 1859
- Succeeded by
- Victor Baynard Woolley
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1899 | U.S. Circuit Courts for the Third Circuit | McKinley (R) | voice |
| 1899 | Third Circuit | McKinley (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
| Harvard Law School | ||
| College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) | A.B. | 1859 |
| Read law | 1863 | |
| College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) | A.M. | 1863 |
Sources
14 years on the Third Circuit. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).