District of Minnesota / Appointed 1937 / Served to 1944
George F. Sullivan
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota
Appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1937 and confirmed by voice vote, George F. Sullivan was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. He earned a law degree from University of Minnesota Law School in 1908. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, August 17, 1937
- Appointed by
- Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1937
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Minnesota Law School 1908
- Succeeded
- Joseph West Molyneaux
- Succeeded by
- Dennis Francis Donovan
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | District of Minnesota · succeeded Joseph West Molyneaux | Roosevelt (D) | 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
| University of Minnesota Law School | LL.B. | 1908 |
Sources
6 years on the District of Minnesota. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).