Henry Albert Schweinhaut
Appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1944 and confirmed by voice vote, Henry Albert Schweinhaut was an Associate Justice on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. He earned a law degree from National University School of Law (now George Washington University Law School) in 1924. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, December 13, 1944
- Appointed by
- Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1944
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- National Law (now George Washington University Law School) 1924
- Succeeded
- Oscar Raymond Luhring
- Succeeded by
- John Joseph Sirica
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | District of Columbia · succeeded Oscar Raymond Luhring | Roosevelt (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.
25 years on the District of Columbia. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).