Southern District of Ohio / Appointed 1884 / Served to 1898
George Read Sage
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Appointed by President Chester A. Arthur in 1884 and confirmed by voice vote, George Read Sage was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, January 7, 1884
- Appointed by
- Chester A. Arthur, 1884
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded
- William White
- Succeeded by
- Albert Clifton Thompson
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | Southern District of Ohio · succeeded William White | Arthur (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
| Cincinnati Law School (now University of Cincinnati College of Law) | ||
| Granville College (now Denison University) | 1849 | |
| Read law | 1852 |
Sources
14 years on the Southern District of Ohio. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).