District of Vermont / Appointed 1915 / Served to 1945
Portrait of Harland Bradley Howe

Harland Bradley Howe

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont

Appointed by President Woodrow Wilson in 1915 and confirmed by voice vote, Harland Bradley Howe was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont. He earned a law degree from University of Michigan Law School in 1894. Sources ↓

Lived
1873–1946
Appointed by
Woodrow Wilson, 1915
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1894

Federal judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
1915District of VermontWilson (D)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

Questions & answers

Who appointed Harland Bradley Howe?
President Woodrow Wilson appointed Harland Bradley Howe to the U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont in 1915.
Was Harland Bradley Howe appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
Harland Bradley Howe was appointed by President Woodrow Wilson, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
What was Harland Bradley Howe's confirmation vote?
Harland Bradley Howe was confirmed by voice vote on February 22, 1915. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
Which court was Harland Bradley Howe on?
Harland Bradley Howe was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont.

Sources

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30 years on the U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).