Southern District of Ohio / Appointed 1910 / Served to 1919

Howard Clark Hollister

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio

Appointed by President William H. Taft in 1910 and confirmed by voice vote, Howard Clark Hollister was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. He earned a law degree from Cincinnati Law School (now University of Cincinnati College of Law) in 1880. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 7, 1910

Appointed by
William H. Taft, 1910
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
Yale College 1878 · Cincinnati Law School (now of Cincinnati College of Law) 1880
Succeeded by
John Weld Peck
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1910Southern District of OhioTaft (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
Sources

9 years on the Southern District of Ohio. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).