Southern District of New York / Appointed 1903 / Served to 1914
Portrait of George Chandler Holt

George Chandler Holt

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

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

Federal judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
1903Southern District of New YorkT. 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

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

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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).