Eastern District of New York / Appointed 1974 / Served to 2010
Henry Bramwell
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Appointed by President Gerald Ford in 1974 and confirmed by voice vote, Henry Bramwell was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. He earned a law degree from Brooklyn Law School in 1948. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, December 20, 1974
- Appointed by
- Gerald Ford, 1974
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Brooklyn Law School 1948
- Succeeded
- John Ries Bartels
- Succeeded by
- Arthur Donald Spatt
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Eastern District of New York · succeeded John Ries Bartels | Ford (R) | 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
| Brooklyn Law School | LL.B. | 1948 |
Sources
35 years on the Eastern District of New York. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).