
George Chandler Holt
Appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1903 and confirmed by voice vote, George Chandler Holt was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. He earned a law degree from Columbia Law School in 1869. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1843–1931
- Appointed by
- Theodore Roosevelt, 1903
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Yale College 1866 · Columbia Law School 1869
- Succeeded by
- Augustus Noble Hand
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | Southern District of New York | T. Roosevelt (R) | 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
| Yale College | A.B. | 1866 |
| Columbia Law School | LL.B. | 1869 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed George Chandler Holt?
- President Theodore Roosevelt appointed George Chandler Holt to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York in 1903.
- Was George Chandler Holt appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- George Chandler Holt was appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was George Chandler Holt's confirmation vote?
- George Chandler Holt was confirmed by voice vote on March 3, 1903. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was George Chandler Holt on?
- George Chandler Holt was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
Sources
Each fact on this page traces to a primary public record.
- FJC Biographical Directory
- Wikidata
- Portrait: Bain News Service, publisher (Public domain), via Wikimedia Commons
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10 years on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).