Fifth Circuit / Appointed 1966 / Served to 1995
Irving Loeb Goldberg
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1966 and confirmed by voice vote, Irving Loeb Goldberg was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He earned a law degree from Harvard Law School in 1929. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, July 22, 1966
- Appointed by
- Lyndon B. Johnson, 1966
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Texas 1926 · Harvard Law School 1929
- Succeeded by
- Jerre Stockton Williams
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Fifth Circuit | Johnson (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
| University of Texas | B.A. | 1926 |
| Harvard Law School | LL.B. | 1929 |
Sources
28 years on the Fifth Circuit. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).