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 ↓

Lived

1840–1925

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

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

Questions & answers

Who appointed George Gray?

President William McKinley appointed George Gray to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in 1899.

Was George Gray appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?

George Gray was appointed by President William McKinley, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.

What was George Gray's confirmation vote?

George Gray was confirmed by voice vote on December 18, 1899. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.

Which court was George Gray on?

George Gray was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

14 years on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).