
Hamilton Glover Ewart
Appointed by President William McKinley, Hamilton Glover Ewart was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. He earned a law degree from University of South Carolina School of Law in 1876. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1849–1918
- Appointed by
- William McKinley
- Confirmed
- No recorded vote
- Education
- University of South Carolina Law 1876
- Succeeded
- Robert Paine Dick
- Succeeded by
- James Edmund Boyd
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | Western District of North Carolina succeeded Robert Paine Dick | McKinley (R) | – |
| 1899 | Western District of North Carolina succeeded Hamilton Glover Ewart | McKinley (R) | – |
Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own.
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
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Hamilton Glover Ewart?
- President William McKinley appointed Hamilton Glover Ewart to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina.
- Was Hamilton Glover Ewart appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- Hamilton Glover Ewart was appointed by President William McKinley, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- Which court was Hamilton Glover Ewart on?
- Hamilton Glover Ewart was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina.
Sources
Each fact on this page traces to a primary public record.
- FJC Biographical Directory
- Wikidata
- Portrait: “The U.S. House of Representatives - Portraits of Congressmen” (detail) Once A Week newspaper, 1890, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives (Public domain), via Wikimedia Commons
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