Haldane Robert Mayer
Appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1987 and confirmed by voice vote, Haldane Robert Mayer is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He earned a law degree from William and Mary Law School in 1971. Sources ↓
- Born
- 1941 · age 85
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan, 1987
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- U.S. Military Academy 1963 · William and Mary Law School 1971
- Succeeded
- Marion Tinsley Bennett
- Succeeded by
- Jimmie V. Reyna
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Federal Circuit succeeded Marion Tinsley Bennett | Reagan (R) | Voice vote |
Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own. A voice vote means the chamber approved aloud. No senator-by-senator tally is recorded.
Confirmation vote
Voice vote
The Senate approved this confirmation aloud, with no senator-by-senator tally recorded. Recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989.
Education
| Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School | ||
| U.S. Military Academy | B.S. | 1963 |
| William and Mary Law School | J.D. | 1971 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Haldane Robert Mayer?
- President Ronald Reagan appointed Haldane Robert Mayer to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in 1987.
- Was Haldane Robert Mayer appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- Haldane Robert Mayer was appointed by President Ronald Reagan, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was Haldane Robert Mayer's confirmation vote?
- Haldane Robert Mayer was confirmed by voice vote on June 11, 1987. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court is Haldane Robert Mayer on?
- Haldane Robert Mayer is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Sources
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39 years on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).