Western District of Louisiana / Appointed 1850 / Served to 1861
Henry Boyce
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Appointed by President Zachary Taylor in 1850 and confirmed by voice vote, Henry Boyce was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, August 2, 1850
- Appointed by
- Zachary Taylor, 1850
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | Western District of Louisiana | Taylor (N) | 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.
Education
| Read law | 1820 |
Sources
10 years on the Western District of Louisiana. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).