Isaac Hopkins Bronson

Appointed by President James K. Polk in 1846 and confirmed by voice vote, Isaac Hopkins Bronson was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida. He previously served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Florida. Sources ↓

Lived

1802–1855

Appointed by

James K. Polk, 1846

Confirmed

by voice vote

Succeeded by

McQueen McIntosh

Federal judicial service

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

Questions & answers

Who appointed Isaac Hopkins Bronson?

President James K. Polk appointed Isaac Hopkins Bronson to the U.S. District Court for the District of Florida in 1846.

Was Isaac Hopkins Bronson appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?

Isaac Hopkins Bronson was appointed by President James K. Polk, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.

What was Isaac Hopkins Bronson's confirmation vote?

Isaac Hopkins Bronson was confirmed by voice vote on August 8, 1846. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.

Which court was Isaac Hopkins Bronson on?

Isaac Hopkins Bronson was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida.

8 years on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).