District of Delaware / Appointed 1919 / Served to 1930
Hugh Martin Morris
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
Appointed by President Woodrow Wilson in 1919 and confirmed by voice vote, Hugh Martin Morris was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, January 27, 1919
- Appointed by
- Woodrow Wilson, 1919
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Delaware College (now of Delaware) 1898
- Succeeded
- Edward Green Bradford II
- Succeeded by
- John Percy Nields
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | District of Delaware · succeeded Edward Green Bradford II | Wilson (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.
Education
| Delaware College (now University of Delaware) | B.A. | 1898 |
| Read law | 1903 |
Sources
11 years on the District of Delaware. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).