Harry Clay Westover
Appointed by President Harry S Truman in 1949 and confirmed by voice vote, Harry Clay Westover was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. He earned a law degree from University of Arizona College of Law (now James E. Rogers College of Law) in 1918. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, October 15, 1949
- Appointed by
- Harry S Truman, 1949
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Arizona College of Law (now James E. Rogers College of Law) 1918
- Succeeded by
- William Percival Gray
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Southern District of California | Truman (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.
33 years on the Southern District of California. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).