Henry Galbraith Ward
Appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1907 and confirmed by voice vote, Henry Galbraith Ward was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. He previously served on the U.S. Circuit Courts for the Second Circuit. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1851–1933
- Appointed by
- Theodore Roosevelt, 1907
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Pennsylvania 1870
- Succeeded
- William James Wallace
- Succeeded by
- Julius Marshuetz Mayer
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | U.S. Circuit Courts for the Second Circuit | T. Roosevelt (R) | Voice vote |
| 1907 | Second Circuit succeeded William James Wallace | T. Roosevelt (R) | 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
| University of Pennsylvania | B.A. | 1870 |
| University of Pennsylvania | M.A. | 1870 |
| Read law | 1873 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Henry Galbraith Ward?
- President Theodore Roosevelt appointed Henry Galbraith Ward to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in 1907.
- Was Henry Galbraith Ward appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- Henry Galbraith Ward was appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was Henry Galbraith Ward's confirmation vote?
- Henry Galbraith Ward was confirmed by voice vote on December 17, 1907. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was Henry Galbraith Ward on?
- Henry Galbraith Ward was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
Sources
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16 years on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).