George E. Q. Johnson
Appointed by President Herbert Hoover, George E. Q. Johnson was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. He earned a law degree from Lake Forest University in 1900. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1874–1949
- Appointed by
- Herbert Hoover
- Confirmed
- No recorded vote
- Education
- Tobin College, Fort Dodge, Iowa 1897 · Lake Forest 1900
- Succeeded by
- Philip Leo Sullivan
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | Northern District of Illinois | Hoover (R) | – |
Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own.
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
| Tobin College, Fort Dodge, Iowa | B.A. | 1897 |
| Lake Forest University | LL.B. | 1900 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed George E. Q. Johnson?
- President Herbert Hoover appointed George E. Q. Johnson to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
- Was George E. Q. Johnson appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- George E. Q. Johnson was appointed by President Herbert Hoover, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- Which court was George E. Q. Johnson on?
- George E. Q. Johnson was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
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