District of North Dakota / Appointed 1955 / Served to 1972
George Scott Register
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota
Appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1955 and confirmed by voice vote, George Scott Register was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota. He earned a law degree from University of Michigan Law School in 1926. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, July 22, 1955
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1955
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Jamestown College 1923 · University of Michigan Law School 1926
- Succeeded by
- Bruce Marion Van Sickle
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | District of North Dakota | Eisenhower (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
| Jamestown College | A.B. | 1923 |
| University of Michigan Law School | J.D. | 1926 |
Sources
16 years on the District of North Dakota. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).