James McHall Jones
Appointed by President Millard Fillmore in 1850 and confirmed by voice vote, James McHall Jones was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1823–1851
- Appointed by
- Millard Fillmore, 1850
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | Southern District of California | Fillmore (N) | 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
| Read law | 1843 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed James McHall Jones?
- President Millard Fillmore appointed James McHall Jones to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California in 1850.
- What was James McHall Jones's confirmation vote?
- James McHall Jones was confirmed by voice vote on December 26, 1850. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was James McHall Jones on?
- James McHall Jones was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California.
Sources
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Appointed in 1850. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).