Northern District of Iowa / Appointed 1922 / Served to 1948

George Cromwell Scott

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa

Appointed by President Warren G. Harding in 1922 and confirmed by voice vote, George Cromwell Scott was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, February 21, 1922

Appointed by
Warren G. Harding, 1922
Confirmed
by voice vote
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1922Northern District of Iowa · succeeded Henry Thomas ReedHarding (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.

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26 years on the Northern District of Iowa. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).