Harry Innes
Appointed by President George Washington in 1789 and confirmed by voice vote, Harry Innes was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Kentucky. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1752–1816
- Appointed by
- George Washington, 1789
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded by
- Robert Trimble
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1789 | District of Kentucky | Washington (–) | 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
| College of William and Mary | ||
| Read law | 1772 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Harry Innes?
- President George Washington appointed Harry Innes to the U.S. District Court for the District of Kentucky in 1789.
- What was Harry Innes's confirmation vote?
- Harry Innes was confirmed by voice vote on September 26, 1789. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was Harry Innes on?
- Harry Innes was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Kentucky.
Sources
Each fact on this page traces to a primary public record.
- FJC Biographical Directory
- Wikidata
- Portrait: Matthew Harris Jouett (Public domain), via Wikimedia Commons
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26 years on the U.S. District Court for the District of Kentucky. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).